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If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottage princes’ palaces.

Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

The war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they did in Vietnam, bombing villages. But how can a civilised nation do this? How can you can eliminate suspects, their wives, their children, their families, their neighbours? How can you justify this?

I don’t believe in killing whatever the reason!

Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works.

There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.