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The ecological crisis shows the urgency of a solidarity which embraces time and space... A greater sense of intergenerational solidarity is urgently needed. Future generations… — Pope Benedict XVI
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins… — Edmund Burke
As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If he who breaks the law is not punished, he who obeys it is cheated. This, and this alone, is why lawbreakers ought to be… — Thomas Szasz
Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and to their country… — George S. Patton
He that cannot obey, cannot command. — Benjamin Franklin
Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence. — Bill Hybels
If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace. — Dogen
Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the Knowledge and Reason… — Khalil Gibran
When man turns his back on the Creator's plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the created order. If… — Pope John Paul II
I didn't get rattled by the criticisms. It is like delivering a baby. Some might say it has a flat nose or big eyes. But… — Kiran Khalap
Since we cannot attain unto it, let us revenge ourselves with railing against it. — Michel de Montaigne
Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded… — Immanuel Kant
He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I cannot recall a more engaging passage in fiction, and I've been trying for almost eighteen seconds. — S. J. Perelman
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises… — Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
You cannot see faith, but you can see the footprints of the faithful. We must leave behind "faithful footprints" for others to follow. — Dennis Anderson
Actualization of self cannot be sought as a goal in its own right. . . . Rather, it seems to be a by-product of active… — Sidney Jourard
We are many small puppets moved by fate and fortune through strings unseen by us; therefore, if it is so as I think, one has… — Marcello Malpighi
The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late. — Daniel Defoe

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