“The man who does that which avails in reforms or other good works always has clubs thrown at him. The nobodies are passed over in Silence, or with good natured unmeaning compliments after they leave high places.”
“Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses to be bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him?”
“The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.”
“Good works do not make a good man, but a good man does good works; evil works do not make a wicked man, but a wicked man does evil works.”
“I do not dislike him. I consider him, on the contrary, as a very respectable man, who has everybody's good word and nobody's notice…”
“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them." — Mark TwainBeh-Rang was a critic of "an educational system that does not offer anything other than limited reading and writing."Beh-Rang”