Anger can give energy to the mind but only if it is harnessed and held in control.

It is easy to overthrow a government but very difficult to build a new one.

We learn as much from sorrow as from joy, as much from illness as from health, from handicap as from advantage and indeed perhaps more.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Love dies only when growth stops.

Love can never be a sin. It can be only a blessing. Even if you're not loved in return -- though I can't imagine that -- to love is a proof of life -- indeed, it's the only proof, for once you can't love another human being, you're not alive.

Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.