Michael Flynn Quotes
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The body's ills are the least of ills, for they end only in death, which is but a little thing. But if the spirit dies, then all is lost.
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One cannot love a world. It is too large. But a fleck of ground so far as his eye can see, one may hold precious above all.
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Exercising during the cold and flu season will help people stay in shape, and most likely fight off colds or reduce the number of days a person is ill. The cold season should not be an excuse for the average person to refrain from exercising - working out at the gym, a brisk walk in the park or a jog through the neighborhood.
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Any fool can hope when success lies plainly in view. It wants genuine strength to hope when matters are hopeless.
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The soul is the form of the body, but not as the shape of a statue is formatio et terminatio materiae, for form does not exist apart from material. There is no whiteness without a white object. But the soul is not a form in this simple sense, and in particular, is not the shape of the material it informs. Therefore, the shape of a being does not affect the being's soul, for then something lower would inform something higher, which is impossible.
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Could distance in one direction differ from distance in another? It's always faster coming home.
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