"The universe is transformation; life is opinion."

"If you are able, correct by teaching; if not, by tolerating."

"The soul of man does violence to itself, first of all, when it becomes an abscess and, as it were, a tumour on the universe, so far as it can."

"Dig deep within yourself, for there is a fountain of goodness ever ready to flow if you will keep digging."

"Do not waste the remainder of thy life in thoughts about others, when thou dost not refer thy thoughts to some object of common utility. For thou wilt lose thy opportunity for doing anything else."