Edward Gibbon, in his classic work on the fall of the Roman Empire, describes the Roman era's declension as a place where "bizarreness masqueraded as creativity.

War, in its fairest form, implies a perpetual violation of humanity and justice.

It was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline that good soldier should dread his own officers far more than the enemy

Destiny doesn't always come when it's convenient or when you think it should. It comes when you're ready, whether you know it or not.

A performance must capture or communicate with the mood and feelings of that very moment.

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.

Beneficial in theory, so-called free trade agreements far too often have been detrimental to the United States economy and the manufacturing sector that forms its central pillar.

Every challenge is a disguised opportunity for salvation.

With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.

In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.

All houses in which men have lived and suffered and died are haunted houses.

Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.

If you want to diminish the number of abortions, you've got to change hearts and not laws.