“We cannot conceive death as anything else than the afterlife because we cannot comprehend death unless we live.”
“We cannot change anything unless we accept it.”
“We cannot imagine Life without Death, because the entire Life rests on Death, otherwise it wouldn't exist.”
“Reformation of the world begins with reformation of self. We cannot hope to influence others in the direction of moral virtue unless we live lives of virtue. The example of our virtuous living will carry a greater influence than will all the preaching, postulating, and theorizing in which we might indulge. We cannot expect to lift others unless we are standing on higher ground.”
“We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.”
“Is it not possible that we are still living in the Dark Ages, still mocking the suggestion of 'mystical' forces that we cannot see or comprehend.”