Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

a great mind can attend to little things, but a little mind cannot attend to great things.

A human heart can never grow old if it takes a lively interest in the pairing of birds, the reproduction of flowers, and the changing tints of autumn leaves.

A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.

We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate.

Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.