Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.

Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.

...so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.

All art has this characteristic-it unites people.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.