Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

Is it the raindrops pervading my being?or is it your lips touching my skin?

With the ambitions, to seize the opportunity to win is your big loss.

And I felt like such a failure. I thought: I can't even do mental illness properly.

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

If you are a lousy teacher, you should be fired.

A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned.

Many argue; not many converse.

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.

Who told you it couldn't be done? And what great achievement has he to his credit that entitles him to use the word 'impossible' so freely?

I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.