“Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.”

“If you can dream - and not make dreams your master;If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim;If you can meet with Triumph and DisasterAnd treat those two impostors just the same;”

“For the world is wondrous large,Seven seas from marge to marge,And it holds a vast of various kinds of man.And the wildest dreams of KewAre the facts of Khatmandu,And the crimes of Clapham chaste in Martaban.MORAL: Judge not that ye be not judged.”

“I follow the Law—the Most Excellent Law.”

“[A Buddhist monk on a pilgrimage speaks to a museum curator.]And I come here alone. For five--seven--eighteen--forty years it was in my mind that the old Law was not well followed; being overlaid, as thou knowest, with devildom, charms, and idolatry....'So it comes with all faiths.”

“And if you expect you'll gain anything from us by your way of approachin' us, you're jolly well mistaken. That's all. Good-night.'They clattered upstairs, injured virtue on every inch of their backs.'But - but what the dickens have we done?' said Harrison, amazedly, to Craye.'I don't know. Only - it always happens that way when one has anything to do with them. They're so beastly plausible.”

“I always prefer to believe the best of everybody; it saves so much trouble”