Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.