I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.
Beer. Now there's a temporary solution.
Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in, and relationships that have lost their meaning.
Certain it is that their power increased always in an exact proportion to the weakness of the Caliphate, and, without doubt, in some of the most distracted periods of the Arabian rule, the Hebrew Princes rose into some degree of local and temporary importance.