The times are past when only the powerful and the prominent were human beings—and the others were bond servants and slaves. This is due to Christianity. Works of Love
Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want. Candide
If I seem happy to you . . . You could never say anything that would please me more. For men are made for happiness, and anyone who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.' All the righteous, all the saints, all the holy martyrs were happy. The Karamazov Brothers
The lack of money is the root of all evil. Mark Twain's Notebook
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