Marriage: A word which should be pronounced 'mirage'.

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior to investigation.

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.

No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.

All Socialism involves slavery.

Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.

This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest.

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.

Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.

A book with the genuine power to stir and comfort its readers.

People who care nothing for their country's stories and songs, ' he said, 'are like people without a past- without a memory- they are half people

I love to read, and I don't believe that you have to finish one book before you start another. --Mallory Pike

Time is the best of critics; and patience the best of teachers.

A man can't just sit around.

It is only certain that there is nothing certain, and that nothing is more miserable or more proud than man.

In order to love life, I must love living and live love like losing it would look like I have no life left to live.

I enjoy doing digital work. I enjoy sculpting digitally. I've had my digital sculptures on covers of the top digital magazines.

To think I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.

If a woman decides she likes me, it would behoove her to take into consideration that my art has had a strong influence on the type of person I am.