"Laws against the possession of weapons only disarm those who have no intention of committing a crime."

-- Cesare Beccaria

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“It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.”
“The most important question a person can ask is, "Is the Universe a friendly place?”
“To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.”
“I don't have to figure out why or how or when. God has a plan, and I'm committed to it. That commitment frees me from having to worry about the details.”

Source : Mary Graham, Barbara Johnson (2007). “Amazing Freedom: Devotions to Free Your Spirit and Fill Your Heart”, Thomas Nelson Inc
“The Commonwealth is a mixture of developing and developed world, in which the developed countries were very influential and their policies hold sway most of the time.”

Source : Interview with Sue Onslow, commonwealthoralhistories.org. May 12, 2014.
“Live or die: mere consequences of what you have built. What matters is building well.”
“Happiness is not mere pleasure not the outcome of wealth. It is the result of active work rather than passive enjoyment of pleasure.”

Source : "How to be happy though rich or poor". Preface by Robert Baden-Powell to his book "Rovering to Success" (1922), 1930.
“You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society.”

Source : C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.71, HarperCollins UK

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