"Do something wonderful, people may imitate it."

"One thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve."

"The only thing that really matters in life is to be good."

"The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing suffering upon other creatures, so far …"

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