I regard myself as a soldier, though a soldier of peace.

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world.

Punishment is God's. He alone is the infallible Judge.

A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women.

Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.

God can never be realized by one who is not pure of heart.