Discord gives a relish to concord.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.