The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the vegetative body.
Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.
Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.
People today distinguish between knowledge and action and pursue them separately, believing that one must know before he can act. . . . They say [they will wait] till they truly know before putting their knowledge into practice. Consequently to the end of their lives, they will never act and also will never know.
The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and continually make a new man of himself.
The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot run.
To know and not to act is not to know.
Donald Trump is many things, but I don't think he's a racist.
Remarriage is an excellent test of just how amicable your divorce was.
I am going to devour you, Magdelegna,” he promised her, the darkness of his cravings coming to bear on her fully at last. “You wanted to know my passions? Allow me to introduce them to you.
I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U. K.