Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.

Nature even in chaos cannot proceed otherwise than regularly and according to order.

For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.

Beneficence is a duty; and he who frequently practices it, and sees his benevolent intentions realized comes, at length, really to love him to whom he has done good.

Enthusiasm is always connected with the senses, whatever be the object that excites it. The true strength of virtue is serenity of mind, combined with a deliberate and steadfast determination to execute her laws. That is the healthful condition of the moral life; on the other hand, enthusiasm, even when excited by representations of goodness, is a brilliant but feverish glow which leaves only exhaustion and languor behind.

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.

One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.