Healthy and nourishing food was the only alpha and omega of rural economy.

The fragrance of religious and spiritual life is much finer and subtler than that of the rose.

Man must choose either of the two courses, the upward or the downward; but as he has the brute in him, he will more easily choose the downward course than the upward, especially when the downward course is presented to him in a beautiful garb. Man easily capitulates when sin is presented in the garb of virtue.

Legal imposition avoids the necessity of honour or good faith.

Nonviolent defence presupposes recklessness about one's life and property.

Be the change you want to see.

Civilization is not an incurable disease, but it should never be forgotten that the English people are at present afflicted by it.