Virtue often trips and falls on the sharp-edged rock of poverty.

One, two, three four five, All is well I am alive, Six,seven,eight nine ten, All is well, no whining then!

I wanted to be a nobleman; I bought a name and a title... Oh, nothing is impossible with five million a year.

Weakness indicates dependence, and there is a degree of trust and tenderness also in it.

Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.

There is something still more to be dreaded than a Jesuit and that is a Jesuitess.

The hand that gives, gathers.

The eyes are the windows of a woman's heart; you may enter that a way!

if anybody feels unworthy to enter heaven, well then at least let heaven enter his soul.

We must either rearrange this unstable universe or we must exit from here! If we are not a mosquito or a crocodile, we must either dry out the marsh or exit from it!

Indeed, God is always with us even when things look hopeless.

Basic science provides long-term benefits for ourselves and our fragile planet and should be supported by all the world's societies.

But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live.

You take the lies out of him, and he'll shrink to the size of your hat; you take the malice out of him, and he'll disappear.

Sometimes we make our alliances not by the shape and color of our flesh but by the convictions of our heart.

How much does a man live, after all?/ Does he live a thousand days, or one only? For a week, or for several centuries?/ How long does a man spend dying?/ What does it mean to say 'for ever'?

The devil only exists because of your belief in him; same goes for that other guy.

I'm used on every level. I have no friends. I have no resting place. I never sleep. I can never close my eyes. It's horrible.