"The argument is at an end...." - Quote by Saint Augustine

“We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.”

“Between urine and filth we are born.”

“For a sentence is not complete unless each word, once its syllables have been pronounced, gives way to make room for the next.”

“Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain.”

“But the life of freedom requires a beginning, and here a beginning is a resolution, and the resolution has its work and its pain-thus the beginning has its difficulty.”

“Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.”

“For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier... I put them in the same room and let them fight it out.”

“The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm which is not easily disturbed, or else a brokenness that can hardly be healed. Conversely, it is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed in order to produce valuable and lasting results.”

“Freedom is often the first casualty of war.”