When one remembers how the Catholic Church has been governed, and by whom, one realizes that it must have been divinely inspired to have survived at all.

The sea drives truth into a man like salt.

When the mass of men are dispossessed - own nothing - they become wholly dependent upon the owners; and when those owners are in active competition to lower the cost of production the mass of men whom they exploit not only lack the power to order their own lives, but suffer from want and insecurity as well.

Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.

The whole art of the political speech is to put 'nothing' into it. It is much more difficult than it sounds.

Write as the wind blows and command all words like an army!

I said to Heart, "How goes it?" Heart replied: "Right as a Ribstone Pippin!" But it lied.