"When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another."

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it."

"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content."

"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."

"We must ensure that AI remains a fundamental transformation of human capability, proving that our greatest invention is intelligence itself."

"Every season of life has its own unique blossom, if only we take care to notice. In this truth lies the bedrock of all virtue — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared."

"The greatest deception is forgetting that the only true currency in life is time well spent."