Take me and cast me where you will; I shall still be possessor of the divinity within me, serene and content.

When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.

Our wills are ours, to make them Thine.

Because your own strength is unequal to a task, do not assume it is beyond the powers of man.

Live not one's life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last.

Persuade me or prove to me that I am mistaken in thought or deed, and I will gladly change - for it is the truth I seek, and the truth never harmed anyone. Harm comes from persisting in error and clinging to ignorance.

A man should be upright, not kept upright.