Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us.

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.

All progress is experimental.

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous.

Attack another's rights and you destroy your own.

Nothing is more injurious to the character and to the intellect than the suppression of a generous emotion.

Politics is organized hatred, that is unity.

Too much agreement kills the chat.

Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

People don’t commit suicide. They get lost in darkness because they can’t find any lights of hope.

Love is about dreams, don't go to sleep expecting them, make them a reality.

Don't ever underestimate the lengths of God's future blessings for you.

Nothing is wrong in taking medicine when you’re sick, but something is wrong if It is been taking by you to cure the headache of another.

There are two motives for writing a book: one, that you may save what you know, the other, that you may share what you know with the public.

Hmmmm...What God can't handle doesn't exist. Don't limit Him with your thoughts and words.

Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.

I have something called exercise bulimia, which is where you rid of your calories by over-exercising.

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

I think all photographs lie. They capture such a small amount of a person's personality, if they capture anything.