Weak people talk and do not act, strong people act and keep quiet.

When we love, we see the infinite in the finite. We find the Creator in the creation.

There is nothing more to controlling demons than to do good and fear nothing.

Everything is possible to him who wills only what is true! Rest in Nature, study, know, then dare; dare to will, dare to act and be silent!

Order is never observed; it is disorder which attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.

A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard.

There exists in nature a force which is immeasurably more powerful than steam, and by means of which a single man, who knows how to adapt and direct it, might upset and alter the face of the world.

If you wish to seduce an angel, you must play the part of a devil.

Judge not; speak hardly at all; love and act.

EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech. It is action which proves life and establishes will

Everything lives by movement, everything is maintained by equilibrium, and harmony results from the analogy of contraries; this law is the form of forms.

At a certain point in her life, she realises it is not so much that she wants to have a child as that she does not want not to have a child, or not to have had a child.

Who shall deliver us from the sin of the flesh? GOD alone, the Divine Being.

In the long run one gets used to anything.

No man is really changed by success. What happens is that success works on the man’s personality like a truth drug, bringing him out of the closet and revealing… what was always inside his head.

It's never to late to do nothing at all.

Angel... I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me.' -Patch (PG 262)

To a valet no man is a hero. [Ger., Es gibt fur den Kammerdiener keiner Helden.]

Bat doesn't hit ball, bat meets it.

I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all.

I've always believed that service to others is rent we pay for our time on this planet.