Eat bitter, taste sweet
We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
I once laboured hard for the free will of man, until the grace of God at length overcame me.
Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
If for harming himself a man forfeits his freedom, then he was never free in the first place.
I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone everyone distrusts.
In general, indulgence for those we know is rarer than pity for those we know not.
Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more than the beautiful mansion you live in.