Of all the things of a man's soul which he has within him, justice is the greatest good and injustice the greatest evil.

Thinking and spoken discourse are the same thing, except that what we call thinking is, precisely, the inward dialogue carried on by the mind with itself without spoken sound.

In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill... we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

Of all the Gods, Love is the best friend of humankind, the helper and healer of all ills that stand in the way of human happiness.

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.