But in some great souls, who consider themselves as citizens of the world, and forcing the imaginary barriers that separate people from people.

It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.

Physical evils destroy themselves, or they destroy us.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Teach by doing whenever you can, and only fall back upon words when doing it is out of the question.

In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that he cannot be made good for something. No man should be put to death, even as an example, if he can be left to live without danger to society.