Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.

We suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!

Do not imagine that these most difficult problems can be thoroughly understood by any one of us.

The goal of good health is to enable a person to acquire wisdom.

The third class of evils comprise those which everyone causes to himself by his own action. This is the largest class, and is far more numerous than the second class. It is especially of these evils that all men complain, - only few men are found that do not sin against themselves by this kind of evil. ...This class of evil originates in man's vices, such as excessive desire for eating, drinking, and love; indulgence in these things in undue measure, or in improper manner, or partaking of bad food. This course brings diseases and afflictions upon the body and soul alike.

There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself.

Everyone entrusted with a mission is an angel.