“Such actions are beyond praise: it is the perfume of such sweet and noble human sympathy that makes this wild beasts' cage a world habitable for men.”
“You think human nature is a beast, that it must be put in a cage. But it's the cage that makes the animal bad.”
“The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.”
“...But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if it is not tamed, it will tun wild and cause you grief.”
“The human heart is a wild and bruised beast and often acts accordingly.”
“The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.”