Where there is chance of gain, there is also chance of loss. Whenever one courts great happiness, one also risks malaise.

We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their face away.

Losing hope is not so bad. There's something worse: losing hope and hiding it from yourself.

The conviction: I will not tolerate this age. The freedom: the freedom to act on my conviction. And I will act. No one else has both the conviction and the freedom. Many agree with me, have the conviction, but will not act. Some act, assassinate, bomb, burn, etc., but they are the crazies. Crazy acts by crazy people. But what if one, sober, reasonable, and honorable man should act, and act with perfect sobriety, reason, and honor? Then you have the beginning of a new age. We shall start a new order of things.

Why did God make woman so beautiful and man with such a loving heart?

Jews wait for the Lord, Protestants sing hymns to him, Catholics say mass and eat him.

Consciously cultivate the ordinary.