- When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
- The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
- Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
- The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
- The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
- No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
- Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
