Tis well when we dare not do a thing we think is not good and fair; but not so well when we think a thing not good and fair because we dare not do it.

The reason why I hated school so intensely [was that] it interfered with my freedom.

The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.

It’s a good thing when you don’t dare do something if you don’t think it’s right. But it’s not good when you think something’s not right because you don’t dare do it.

The times when we need prayers or counsel, we are little like to be in a mood to learn, nor yet to understand.

Many a man is given what is intended for another, but no man is given another's fate.

No one and nothing can harm us, child, except what we fear and love.