As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.

Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down the branches with their weight, and grapes swelling on the vines. There are sweet-flavored herbs, and vegetables which can be cooked and softened over the fire, nor are you denied milk or thyme-scented honey. The earth affords a lavish supply of riches, of innocent foods, and offers you banquets that involve no bloodshed or slaughter; only beasts satisfy their hunger with flesh, and not even all of those, because horses, cattle, and sheep live on grass.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

Thought is an Idea in transit, which when once released, never can be lured back, nor the spoken word recalled.