When we complain about our current situation, we remain in it; when we praise God in the midst of difficulty, He raises us out of it.
It's a shame to be called "educated" those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
I build only living stones--men.
Machination is worth more than force.
Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
No clock is more regular than the belly.
I'm too old to be forced.
Our natural virtues can never come anywhere near what Jesus Christ wants.
That which shrinks must first expand.
England has to fulfill a double mission in India: one destructive, the other regenerating - the annihilation of old Asiatic society, and the laying the material foundations of Western society in Asia. . . When a great social revolution shall have mastered the results of the bourgeois epoch. . . and subjected them to the common control of the most advanced peoples, then only will human progress cease to resemble that hideous, pagan idol, who would not drink the nectar but from the skulls of the slain.