Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

The future is uncertain but the end is always near.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.

Desire is the very essence of man.