People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Our errors are steps on the way.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.