Oh be swift to live, make haste to be kind.

A modest garden contains, for those who know how to look and to wait, more instruction than a library.

There are 2 sorts of pride: one in which we approve others, the other in which we cannot accept ourselves.

Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.

It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.

The immense majority of our species are candidates for humanity, and nothing more.