"What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels."

"Patience is the companion of wisdom."

"Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again."

"Beauty is indeed a good gift of God but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked."

"When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans."

"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."

"In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together."

"Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him."