It is certain that most who concentrate upon achievement miss life.

The man of conservative temperament believes that a known good is not lightly to be surrendered for an unknown better.

Every human being is born an heir to an inheritance to which he can succeed only in a process of learning.

To try to do something which is inherently impossible is always a corrupting enterprise.

Our predicament is not the difficulty of attaining happiness, but the difficult of avoiding the misery to which the pursuit of happiness exposes us.

Like Midas, the Rationalist is always in the unfortunate position of not being able to touch anything, without transforming it into an abstraction; he can never get a square meal of experience.

It is difficult to thinkof any circumstances where learning may be said to be impossible.

Economics is not an attempt to generalize human desires or human behavior; but to generalize the phenomena of price.

History is what the evidence compels us to believe.

Life without risks is not worth living.

Only a lunatic would think that art is superior to nature.

Discipline is the soul of an army.

The ideal way to approach a character is to find something in yourself that relates in some way.

Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.

Jesus loves you... He's not 'in love' with you.

New techniques - often spinning out of technology and lack of privacy has resulted in new manipulative communication formats.

Today, candor compels us to admit that our vaunted two-party system is a snare and a delusion, a fraud upon the nation. Our two parties have become nothing but two wings of the same bird of prey.

The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England.

Our hospital was famous and housed many great poets and singers. Did the hospital specialize in poets and singers or was it that poets and singers specialized in madness?