One cannot make a slave of a free person, for a free person is free even in a prison.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

The Present day optimists invent a lieand the pessimists hide the truth

Our thoughts are private to protect others not ourselves. People don't have the ability to handle what you really think about them

Like birds of passage, the instincts drift the soul adventurously beyond the horizon of sensible things, as if intent on convoying it to the mother country from whence it had flown.

Action cures fear. Indecision, postponement, on the other hand, fuel fear.

It is one of the triumphs of the human that he can know a thing and still not believe it.

To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.

While we teach, we learn.

That pitch wasn't down and in, that pitch was down and up.

Were the superfluities of a nation valued, and made a perpetual tax or benevolence, there would be more alms-houses than poor, schools than scholars, and enough to spare for government besides.

Traveling is my form of self-education.