We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate as a poison to the soul, however pleasant and salutary it may appear to be to the body. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>