I have stopped being a misanthrope.

Since I no longer expect anything from mankind except madness, meanness, and mendacity; egotism, cowardice, and self-delusion, I have stopped being a misanthrope.

When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.

Only the tiniest fracton of mankind want freedom. All the rest want someone to tell them theyare free.

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love

God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image.

A Canadian is someone who keeps asking the question, 'What is a Canadian?

Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell

I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats

A political leader worthy of assassination

By walking, I found out where I was going.

One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.

A man is hid under his tongue.

we learn the process of emptying out, cleaning house, both within and without.

It would be the most crucial day of the entire war.

In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.

People learn who they are by the images of themselves, the representations that they seek.

Anyone who wants to help me doesn't. Anyone who wants to kill me might. Anyone who wants to love me better not.

Thinkers are scarce as gold; but he whose thoughts embrace all his subject, and who pursues it uninterruptedly and fearless of consequences, is a diamond of enormous size.

When I went through Marine boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina, we actually did have bayonets that we trained with.

The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.