“Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.”

“No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform.”

“Every man makes a god of his own desire”

“Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.”

“All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.”

“The more a man denies himself, the more shall he obtain from God.”

“Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.”