“... he had learned from repeated error not to ignore these quiet proddings, whether of conscience or of God.”
“A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.”
“The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom”
“If you'd just learn to do as I say from the beginning, I wouldn't have to follow up your errors with reproving smirks and repeated I-told-you-sos.”
“Have Faith in Man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one.”
“Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will giveyou a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour.”