Devils may be nothing but beings intent on their purpose, which now happens to collide with yours.
Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.
Felicity is a continual progress of the desire from one object to another, the attaining of the former being still but the way to the latter.
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
What reason is there that he which laboreth much, and, sparing the fruits of his labor, consumeth little, should be more charged than he that, living idly, getteth little and spendeth all he gets, seeing the one hath no more protection from the commonwealth than the other?
If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to lock their doors?
Success is not measured by what you do compared to what somebody else does. Success is measured by what you do compared to what you are capable of doing.
I will be sad. I've gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I'll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it will be the last one.
Worry is really just a form of atheism. Every time you worry, you're acting like an atheist. You're saying, "It all depends on me. " That's just not in the Bible.
My eyes are wide open to the conflicts within the Church, but I don't think you can call it schism.