What is the price-current of an honest man and patriot to-day? They hesitate, and they regret, and sometimes they petition; but they… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
From it (the Rosary) the young will draw fresh energy with which to control the rebellious tendencies to evil and to preserve… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“We must not be frightened nor cajoled into accepting evil as deliverance from evil. We must go on struggling to be human,… — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
“["F]or it's not possible," [Socrates] said, "for anybody to experience a greater evil than hating arguments. Hatred of arguments and hatred of… — Plato Copy Share Image
Suspending moral judgment is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality. The morality that stands against the ineradicable human… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Peril, loneliness, an uncertain future, are not oppressive evils, so long as the frame is healthy and the faculties are employed; so… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Sometimes you gotta dig deep, when problems come near Don't fear things get severe for everybody everywhere Why do bad things happen,… — Guru From Gangstarr Copy Share Image
... we are so full of apprehensions, fears, that we don't know exactly to what it points... a great change of our… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly. What can be more base and unworthy than the… — William James Copy Share Image
It is the function of God Rama to destroy evil, wherever it occurs and it is equally the function of God Rama… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
By his willingly renouncing self-defence, the Christian affirms his absolute adherence to Jesus, and his freedom from the tyranny of his own… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
God...my self in the Bronx always says that God has a funny sense of humor. ..He has a way of treating things,… — Malachi Martin Copy Share Image
“Stevie herself believed that evil began in small acts of selfishness, banal cruelties in a normal day; their horror was that they… — Miranda Darling Copy Share Image
Martin Buber suggested that evil prevailed because of the inability of man to imagine the real. Yet human beings do have that… — Bernard Lown Copy Share Image
These people fail to realize that it is on the inside that God must be defended, not on the outside. They should… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
As Serbia continues to move towards rectifying the evils of its past and joining the ranks of democratic nations, it is important… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
“We're very mindful of the reprehensible things done in God's name and the price paid by humanity for that evil. I cannot… — Dani Kollin Copy Share Image
What were good and evil, really, but stupid categories? Stupid categories that restricted people and punished or rewarded them based on how… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Human beings are ultimately nothing but carriers-passageways- for genes. They ride us into the ground like racehorses from generation to generation. Genes… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Every time I got drunk, this girl named Nikki would show up. When I got drunk, I was just a different person.… — Lisa Lopes Copy Share Image
“Future generations would be convinced that nothing good could ever have existed in a country that produced such evil. They would think… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
Whether one believes or not, religion is as real a force in the life of the world as economics or politics, and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
The Biblical world-view is the only one that accepts the reality of evil and suffering while giving both the cause and the… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
We're supposed to forget whatever happened in the past because 9/11 is where history begins. Okay, since 2001, how many wars have… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Lord John: 'The court has suffered most sorely for your absence. We hardly know where to find our amusement now.' Lady Nora:… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in conflict with the world they… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
“Only the gods have many destinies and need never die. They are filled with everything and experience everything. Everything - except human… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
Who ... is not familiar with Maxwell's memoirs on his dynamical theory of gases? ... from one side enter the equations of… — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
Were it possible so to accelerate the intercourse between every part of the globe that all its inhabitants could be united under… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is useless to check the vain dunce who has caught the mania of scribbling, whether prose or poetry, canzonets or criticisms,--let… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
Let me tell you about weakness! Killing the strong to prove your strength is foolish weakness. Killing fools is easy weakness. Killing… — Victoria Hanley Copy Share Image
One of the profound effects of economics in our day is that the people with the money and the power have embraced… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
The greatest evil is not done in those sordid dens of evil that Dickens loved to paint ... but is conceived and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The majority of American writers today have chosen passive non-resistance to things as they are, producing sloughs of poetry about their personal… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We're all caught up in circumstances, and we're all good and evil. When you're really hungry, for instance, you'll do anything to… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
But then I sigh; and, with a piece of Scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil: And thus… — William Shakespear Copy Share Image
Therefore I begin to think, my Lord, you purposely allow us to be brought into contact with the bad and evil things… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
“We are what we are, but it is not evil. I have lived a long time, and I’ve seen real evil, remember?… — Walidah Imarisha Copy Share Image