"Just as it is agreed that we..." - Quote by Saint Augustine

“If a shameless woman expects to be defiled and then dies of her fierce love because you do not consent, will chastity also be homicide?”

“We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone”

“In the usual course of study I had come to a book of a certain Cicero.”

“When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.”

“The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts.”

“Those who don't have a life filled with luxury may have a home filled with compassion, based on their choice to be content and to practice self-discipline. Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.”

“When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.”

“Good leaders reach solutions, and then stop. They do not dare to rely on force.”

“If you meet at dinner a man who has spent his life in educating himself - a rare type in our time ... you rise from table richer, and conscious that a high ideal has for a moment touched and sanctified your days. But Oh! my dear Ernest, to sit next to a man who has spent his life in trying to educate others! What a dreadful experience that is!”