The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason

Injustice ruins civilization.

Success is not the result of making money; making money is the result of success.

You cannot teach a child any more than you can grow a plant. The plant develops its own nature. It also teaches itself, but you can help it to go forward in its own way. What you can do is to sow an aspiration-seed.

Its not the falling down that counts. Its the getting up.

A little Learning is a dangerous Thing.