Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
From Saint Augustine
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.
He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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