Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy.

Kindness is the golden thread that holds society together.

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

There is no outward sign of true courtesy that does not rest on a deep moral foundation.

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.

It is working within limits that the craftsman reveals himself.