"Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded. That all the Apostles would have done as they did."

“The classical scholars have kept alive the tradition of the superiority of the ancient languages -- a kaleidoscopic mass of suffixes and prefixes, supposed to represent an infinite shading of meaning. It is a character they share with the Ojibway and the Zulu.”

“Any fool can hope when success lies plainly in view. It wants genuine strength to hope when matters are hopeless.”

“The Lord's Prayer may be committed to memory quickly, but it is slowly learnt by heart.”

Source : Frederick Denison Maurice (1849). “The Lord's Prayer: Nine Sermons Preached in the Chapel of Lincoln's Inn in the Months of February, March, and April”, p.1

“Emotions are the color of the soul.”

“Hark the herald angels sing 'Glory to the newborn King! Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled' Joyful, all ye nations rise Join the triumph of the skies With the angelic host proclaim: 'Christ is born in Bethlehem' Hark! The herald angels sing 'Glory to the newborn King!'”

“When newspapers are the principal vehicles of the wit and wisdom of a people, the higher graces of composition can hardly be looked for.”

Source : Frances Trollope (2014). “Domestic Manners of the Americans”, p.208, Oxford University Press

“I think cinema is needed throughout Africa, because we are lagging behind in the knowledge of our own history. I think we need to create a culture that is our own. I think that images are very fascinating and very important to that end. But right now, cinema is only in the hands of film-makers because most of our leaders are afraid of cinema.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com

“I am a hard person to love but when I love, I love really hard.”