Pastoral Resources

The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.

Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.

And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.

I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns.

I dressed up as a veterinarian for a Halloween costume party. I had the lab coat. I got a couple of stuffed animals for patients and put bandages on them.

Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.

I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.

The Proclamation does not, indeed, mark out exactly the course I should myself prefer. But I am ready to take it just as it is written, and to stand by it with all my heart.

My parents and my grandfather on my mom's side would travel the earth. They went to Australia and China, and they went to probably every soccer game I ever played.

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.

I'm Creole, and I'm down to earth.

The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.

All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.

Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.

The workings of the human heart are the profoundest mystery of the universe. One moment they make us despair of our kind, and the next we see in them the reflection of the divine image.