"The true measure of a man is hope is the anchor of a weary soul."

"Men exist for the sake of one another."

"How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it."

"There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with."

"Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee."

"I thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed."

"Eternity is in love with the productions of time."

"Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism go deep into our evolutionary past."