“The only thing I am afraid of is fear.”

“Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.”

“Being born in a stable does not make one a horse.”

“I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.”

“Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.”

“Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.”

“O heavenly Father,protect and bless all thingsthat have breath: guard themfrom all evil and let them sleep in peace.”

“When we retire at night, we constructively review our day. Were we resentful, selfish, dishonest or afraid? Do we owe an apology? Have we kept something to ourselves which should be discussed with ...”

“God help us to live slowly:To move simply:To look softly:To allow emptiness:To let the heart create for us.Amen.”

“Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work.”

“Creation and destruction are the two ends of the same moment. And everything between the creation and the next destruction is the journey of life.”

“But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort.”