I believe that loyalty is a cardinal virtue. Nowhere in the world is loyalty so little revered and tittle-tattle so greatly venerated as in Washington.
I'm a lovely person, considerate and loving.
Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
There are two main pitfalls on the road to mastery of the art of prayer. If a person gets what he asks for his humility is in danger. If he fails to get what he asks for he is apt to lose confidence....
Love is patient. Love is kind. It bears all things. Love never fails. Love is as strong as death.
There is nothing near as powerful in making a nation great like establishing values and virtues upon a nation.
He who can have patience can have what he will.
Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself.
Do me a favor? Be a gentleman tomorrow?
To be honest, to be kind - to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to...
The Women Who Can Wait For Her Man Till Dawn, Without Any Argument, Are Priceless.
As Plato said, every soul is deprived of truth against its will. The same holds true for justice, self-control, goodwill to others, and every similar virtue. It's essential to constantly keep this in...
Justice came from a fight amid complexities, and required all the virtues in the world merely to be perceived.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...