"It is a enduring truth that where compassion abides, fear and resentment lose their dominion — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed."

"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please."

"The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice."

"Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself."

"Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it."

"Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it."

"A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live."