Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.

You are the completeness of my incompleteness.

No wild beasts are so deadly to humans as most Christians are to each other.

Be positive, be happy and be thankful.

There is a time to fish and a time to mend nets.

Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible.

This means keeping many trails open at once, inevitably requiring a fairly 'parallel' plot. This plot should be discovered rather than announced, so show, don't tell.

There are no good or bad people, humans are shaped by culture.

If we say it long enough eventually we're going to reap a harvest. We're going to get exactly what we're saying.

And I like those authors best whose scenes describe my own situation in life-- and the friends who are about me whose stories touch me with interest, from resembling my own homely existence.

A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.