Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.
Of what avail is my love if it be only so long as I trust my friend?
In any case, the fear of subservience is quite imaginary.
Religion taught us to return good for evil.
Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct.
Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government.