The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.

Let it be public, full, and fair. No cliqueism or cheatery about it.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed ... to live by the light that I have.

There are two kinds of disease of the soul, vice and ignorance.

Don't judge a man's conscience by looking at his face cause he may have a bad heart.

The moral faculties are generally esteemed, and with justice, as of higher value than the intellectual powers. But we should always bear in mind that the activity of the mind in vividly recalling past impressions is one of the fundamental though secondary bases of conscience. This fact affords the strongest argument for educating and stimulating in all possible ways the intellectual faculties of every human being.