You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.
It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.
In many people it is already an impertinence to say 'I'.
All sins are attempts to fill voids.
The people who turn out best are those people who make the best out of the way things turn out.
It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.
That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.
A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.
Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: Am I, or the others, crazy?
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
A human being is a deciding being.
