Poverty is the mother of revolution and crime.
Let every action aim at the common good.
The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
It is man’s peculiar fate to love even those who do him wrong.
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.
There’s certain accidents where you maybe drunk and on drugs but it’s going to happen anyway whether you are or you’re not.
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Ricky, “Trailer Park Boys”
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.
I have known hardship and learned to aid the wretched.