When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.
I do to others what they do to me, only worse.
I don't need bodyguards.
When you run an organization like the Teamsters one man has to be the boss and run things.
A slab of bread "buttered" with lard and, if you were lucky, seasoned with salt and pepper, was a luxury.
It has to be considered damned unusual that no other union was ever investigated.
From 1955 until 1965 Jimmy Hoffa was as famous as Elvis Presley. From 1965 until 1975 Jimmy Hoffa was as famous as the Beatles.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived.
There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
Some people are very earnest after the things of God, and he who seeks finds, and the more he seeks in the right direction the more he finds. He that is dilatory in searching after the things of God, obtains but little; he that is diligent obtains much. All may receive it, but they must obtain it in the way that God has appointed, all receiving their measure according to their diligence and desire; but the spirit is the same.