Duty is one and invariable; it requires no impossibilities, nor can it ever be disregarded with impunity.

I lived in Judea eighteen hundred years ago, but I never knew that there was such a one as Christ among my contemporaries.

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.

Associate reverently, and as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.

If anything ail a man, so that he does not perform his functions, if he have a pain in his bowels even,- for that is the seat of sympathy,-he forthwith sets about reforming the world.

If you would be chaste, you must be temperate.

In the winter, warmth stands for all virtue.