Wages is a cunning device of the devil, for the benefit of tender consciences, who would retain all the advantages of the slave system, without the expense, trouble, and odium of being slave-holders.

The immortality of the soul is assented to rather than believed, believed rather than lived.

If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to the system at wages.

I love the Irish for their attachment to the faith and for many amiable and noble qualities, but they are deficient in good sense, sound judgement, and manly character.

...the winter is kind and leaves red berries on the boughs for hungry sparrows...

I would spend some of it. I would help a lot of people around me. I will change a lot of people's lives around me, honestly.

Jesus said...i'm the only way to permanent peace, im the only way to permanent joy, im the only way to eternal life, im the only way to forgiveness of sin, im the only way to the Father.

Good design means as little design as possible.

But I never plotted a master plan for following my dreams.

I wish I could escape into some alter-ego, just so I could feel more comfortable onstage.

The pain doesn't go away. You just make room for it.

Boredom is desire seeking desire.

I think that every technology company that's more than 20 years old will break up

The truths I shun follow me, mumbling.