If you pretend everything's fine long enough, everything eventually becomes fine.
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions. One man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of religion to compel religion, to which free will and not force should lead us.
See how these Christians love one another.
Thus the connection of the Father in the Son, and of the Son in the Paraclete, produces three coherent Persons, who are yet distinct One from Another. These three are one [thing], not one [Person], as it is said, 'I and my Father are One,' in respect of unity of substance not singularity of number.
The usual complaint is, 'I have no other way of earning a living. ' The harsh reply can be, 'Do you have to live?'
This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops.
And me happiest when I compose poems: Love, power, the huzza of battle are something, are much: yet a poem includes them like a pool water and reflection.
Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.
The attack on Clinton on terrorism is entirely politically inspired by the right-wing of the Republicans, and has no basis in fact whatsoever.