Kindness is the golden thread that holds society together.

Our wishes are presentiments of the abilities that lie in us, harbingers of what we will be able to accomplish.

Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.

Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.

Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?

Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks he can talk about language.

Whoever would do good in the world, ought not to deal in censure. We ought not to destroy, but rather construct.