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

The present is never a happy state to any being

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

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

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.