If I am to constrain you by any law, it must be one by which I am also bound.

The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.

I am myself by inclination an investigator.

There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity.

The existence of the Bible, as a book for the people, is the greatest benefit which the human race has ever experienced. Every attempt to belittle it is a crime against humanity.

Innocence is indeed a glorious thing; but, unfortunately, it does not keep very well and is easily led astray.