If a country can only be rich by running a successful race for low wages, I should be disposed to say at once, perish such riches!

A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him.

I think it will be found that experience, the true source and foundation of all knowledge, invariably confirms its truth.

The world's population will multiply more rapidly than the available food supply.

The power of population is so superior to the power of the earth to produce subsistence for man, that premature death must in some shape or other visit the human race.

Evil exists in the world not to create despair but activity.

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

The perpetual struggle for room and food.

Malthus married in 1804 and beat three children with his wife

Had population and food increased in the same ratio, it is probable that man might never have emerged from the savage state.

The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.

Resilient communities relied on informal networks of deep trust to contend with and heal disruption.

The light of love is life.

I hear they’re all infected with chlamydia, which just goes to show that you really can’t tell who’s got the clam. I mean, look at a picture of a koala…tell me you’re not shocked.

Never permit fears, doubts, circumstances, laziness or the lack of ambition to force you into leaving any stone unturned.

The worst men have the best jobs the best men have the worst jobs or are unemployed or locked in madhouses.

Weed's not as bad as everything else... 'cause weed is a background substance. You know what I mean, you can smoke some herb and still function. You ain't crisp... but you'll function.

Everyone deserves good love.

Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.

It's not about finding great people, it's about becoming a great person