As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

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

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.