Related quotes
- Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.
- Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
- It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
- Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
- You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
- I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.