As a camel beareth labour, and heat, and hunger, and thirst, through deserts of sand, and fainteth not; so the fortitude of a man shall sustain him through all perils.
Perfection is the exclusive attribute of God, and it is indescribable, untranslatable. I do believe that it is possible for human beings to become perfect, even as God is perfect. It is necessary for all of us to aspire after that perfection but when that blessed state is attained, it becomes indescribable, indefinable.
There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
