“The peculiarity of ill temper is that it is the vice of the virtuous.”

“He lives who dies to win a lasting name.”

“I wonder why it is we are not all kinder to each other ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!”

“Any experiment that can benefit by one hairsbreadth any single human life is a thousand times worth trying.”

“Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.”

“He that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God. God is love. Therefore love. Without distinction, without calculation, without procrastination, love. Lavish it upon the poor, where it is very easy; especially upon the rich, who often need it most; most of all upon out equals, where it is very difficult, and for whom perhaps we do the least of all.”

“You will find as you look upon your life that the moments that you truely live are the moments you have done things in the spirit of love”