The only things that separates us from the brute, with which we have so much in common, is the capacity to distinguish between right and wrong.

I cannot imagine anything nobler or more national than that for, say, one hour in the day we should all do the labor the poor must do, and thus identify ourselves with them and through them, with all mankind.

Forgive and forget, but never forget to forgive. You may find a happier heart is the key to a happier life.

We should be able to refuse to live if the price of living be the torture of sentient beings.

The Britisher is the top dog and the Indian the underdog in his own country.

I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession of medicine and that it is injurious to mankind.

To have a happy ending, choose a happy moment and call it 'the ending'. Honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune.