He who sings prays twice. (Qui cantat, bis orat)
More from Augustine of Hippo
Anger is a weed; hate is the tree.
Permalink to quote #29 The dove loves when it quarrels; the wolf hates when it flatters.
Permalink to quote #31 We make a ladder of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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