Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty.
How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.
Never let a good crisis go to waste
The only thing wrong with Christianity is the lack of suffering.
Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.