If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will find a way.

My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt.

There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham.

We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.

Good Luck is rather particular who she rides with, and mostly prefers those who have got common sense and a good heart; at least that is my experience.

It is good people who make good places

If you in the morning Throw minutes away, You can't pick them up In the course of a day. You may hurry and scurry, And flurry and worry, You've lost them forever, Forever and aye.

What right had they to make me suffer like that?

My troubles are all over, and I am at home; and often before I am quite awake, I fancy I am still in the orchard at Birtwick, standing with my friends under the apple trees.

My troubles are over, and I am finally home.

Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.

Be nice to your children. After all, they are going to choose your nursing home.

Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers.

No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

I think enlightenment is something that you decide to do after you have met someone who is enlightened. Something touches your heart, your being at a very deep level.

I know this guy is a musician so I hope he can play us a tune that could get us the hell out of here.

Let him who is not come to logic be plagued with continuous and everlasting filth

If you have a dream, hold on to it, believe in it and never stop working hard to make it come true.

After eight years in government, Mr Blair has precious little to show for his ambitious plans to heal the divisions in society.

Your body is a divine container that will change over your lifetime. Revel in this! Notice it! This is the way of things: the softening of the shell so the soul may emerge.