“A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself”

“Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us ”

“Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right ”

“Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think ”

“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul”

“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.”