A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

Are we happy that our grandchildren may never seen an elephant except in a picture book?

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.

All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.

People fall forward to success.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.

There are four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. That’s four million solutions to the problem of staying alive.

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more.

All sins are attempts to fill voids.

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

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.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

Human nature is not totally fixed, but on any realistic scale, evolutionary processes are much too slow to affect it.