“No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.”
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The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation.
Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.
He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.