Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now-always.

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.

A man does not have to be an angel to be a saint.

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'