The Bells Of Saint Mary's Quotes & Sayings

The death penalty fulfills a preventive function, but it is also very clearly a form of revenge. It is an especially severe form of punishment because it is so final. The human life is ended and the executed person is deprived of the opportunity to change, to restore the harm done or compensate for it. — Dalai Lama

Home isn't a country or a place ... It's where you belong. — Karina Halle

You're living through the only moments that make life worthwhile ... In love, even beasts become divine. — Yasmina Khadra

All I really wanted to do was wildlife photography. — Nigel Dennis

I love you as you are," he whispered in my ear. "I want to make sure you know at least one person does. — Shana Norris

No single character is ever so great that a nation can afford to form itself upon it. Imitation belittles. This appears in the instance of the Chinese. The Chinese are so many Confucii; in miniature. And so with the Jews. Moses, the lawgiver, is poorly represented by Moses, the old clothesman ; or even by Dives, the hanker. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Love is the only thing that can change the unchangeable. — Rick Warren

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned. — Dag Hammarskjold

Philosophers write for professors; thinkers for writers. — Emile M. Cioran