Be the kind of person that you want people to think you are.

wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state

It has been shown that to injure anyone is never just anywhere.

...in the acquisition of this blessing human nature can find no better helper than Love. I declare that it is the duty of every man to honour Love, and I honour and practice the mysteries of Love in an especial degree myself, and recommend the same to others, and I praise the power and valour of Love to the best of my ability both now and always.

The real danger in life is not death, but living an evil life.

To use words and phrases in an easygoing manner without scrutinizing them too curiously is not in general a mark of ill-breeding. On the contrary, there is something low-bred in being too precise. But sometimes there is no help for it

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.