[Women's] duty is nothing else than the fulfilment [sic] of the whole moral law, the attainment of every human virtue.

My great panacea for making society at once better and more enjoyable would be to cultivate greater sincerity.

Ours is the old, old story of every uprising race or class or order. The work of elevation must be wrought by ourselves or not at all.

Love naturally reverses the idea of obedience, and causes the struggle between any two who truly love each other to be, not who shall command, but who shall yield.

I could discern clearly, even at that early age, the essential difference between people who are kind to dogs and people who really love them.

Morality may exist in an atheist without any religion, and in a theist with a religion quite unspiritual.

The nest may be constructed, so far as the sticks go, by the male bird; but only the hen can line it with moss and down!

Science is but a mere heap of facts, not a golden chain of truths, if we refuse to link it to the throne of God.

It is a woman, and only a woman, — a woman all by herself, if she likes, and without any man to help her, — who can turn a house into a home.

He who does most to cure woman of her weakness, her frivolity, and her servility will likewise at the same stroke do most to cure man of his brutality, his selfishness and his sensuality.

Pleasures of the mind have this advantage,--they never cloy nor wear themselves out, but increase by employment.

You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.

Discipline yourself to do what is necessary or you won't acquire the necessary...

I'd like to cut an attitude into clothes.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

I am all in favour of spontaneity, providing it is carefully planned and ruthlessly controlled.

The warrior of Light perseveres in his desire, but knows he must wait for the best moment.

It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.

Attend your children's athletic events. There's nothing better than watching your child succeed while absolutely loving the opportunity to play in front of you.

I mean, Hawaii is beautiful, but the world is full of beautiful places.

humanity is a cancer on the body of the world