Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

It has become necessary to call the attention of European governments to a fact which is apparently so insignificant that the governments seem not to notice it. The fact is this: an entire people is being annihilated. Where? In Europe. Are there witnesses? One witness, the entire world. Do the governments see it? No.

There are souls which, crab-like, crawl continually toward darkness, going back in life rather than advancing in it, using what experience they have to increase their deformity, growing worse without ceasing, and becoming steeped more and more thoroughly in an intensifying wickedness.

There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest.

It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive.... We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.

If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.