Ill-digested principles are, if anything, worse than ill-digested food, for the latter harms the body and there is cure for it, whereas the former ruins the soul and there is no cure for it.
Have faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean, if a few drops are dirty the ocean does’nt become dirty.
Ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do it.
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic.
Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune but deeper felicity.
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
Honest disagreements are often a good sign of progress.
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.