Man's greatest concern is to know how he shall properly fill his place in the universe and correctly understand what he must be in order to be a man.

How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.

We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.

After death the soul possesses self-consciousness, otherwise, it would be the subject of spiritual death, which has already been disproved. With this self-consciousness necessarily remains personality and the consciousness of personal identity.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.

The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.