"The blacks are as a rule uncivilized—the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty, and live almost like animals."

"True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it."

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."

"The earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed."

"I have been a barrister, a journalist, a nurse, a stretcher-bearer, a scavenger, and what not."