The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.

I believe that we cannot live better than in seeking to become better, nor more agreeably than having a clear conscience.

Happiness is unrepented pleasure.

Be as you wish to seem.

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.