Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

Adversity makes men remember God.

There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.

Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

Great contests generally excite great animosities.

The brain becomes illogical, in the throes of new romance.

The first hint of the Gospel comes from Genesis 3:15, this is the first promise of salvation.

I still believe that many Americans have a deep longing for that glorious moment when a sermon is more Biblical than American.

If structure does not tell us anything about function, it means that we have not looked at it correctly.

When people drink, they talk, and talk is dangerous!

It is the idea that all order must be explained by a functioning mind at the helm, not its denial, that has the closet affinity to the religious instinct.

If youre not living awake to the fact the life can change in a dime, then youre living asleep.

Cooks must feed their egos as well as their customers.

The key to recognizing who Jesus was is to recognize this fundamental truth: He was a Jew.

Anytime you make a person into something other than himself, you make a monster.