The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more it is the history of earth and of heaven.

People really do make the assumption that I had some weirdo Hollywood upbringing but my parents are incredibly down-to-earth people who worked really hard to raise us in a way that was health.

It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him no error without evil.

Happiness I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth in the air or the sky yet I know you exist and are no futile dream.

But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.

Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.

Happiness exists on earth and it is won through prudent exercise of reason knowledge of the harmony of the universe and constant practice of generosity.

Let's face it - think of Africa and the first images that come to mind are of war poverty famine and flies. How many of us really know anything at all about the truly great ancient African civilizations which in their day were just as splendid and glorious as any on the face of the earth?

The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart given surnames and Christian names and sent to walk the earth.

I exhort you also to take part in the great combat which is the combat of life and greater than every other earthly conflict.