Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it. – George Washington Category: Mercy
Religion and education are no match for evil without the grace of God. – B. R. Hayden Category: Mercy
Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition. – Riccardo Muti Category: Wisdom
You must rouse into peoples consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character. – Luc de Clapiers Category: strength
No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit. – Theodor Adorno Category: alone