The best way to lose yourself is in the service of others.
If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you.
Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune but deeper felicity.
A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
Morality is contraband in war.
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies.
I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts, making the noblest of gods creation, women, the object of our lust.
That service is the noblest rendereed for its own sake.
If we are to respect others’ religions as we would have them to respect our own, a friendly study of the world’s religion is a sacred duty.