Pervading all nature we may see at work a stern discipline , which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.

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.

If I'm not telling you something, it's for a reason. Just because you trust me, it doesn't mean I have to automatically trust you. Trust doesn't work like that.

In the garden of humanity every baby is a fresh new flower.

She wasn't entirely sure if she was being rescued or kidnapped.

Bobby Fischer is the greatest Chess genius of all time!

There is nothing more energizing than inhaling the tang of wilderness, loamy after rain, pungent with the richness of earth shuddering with life, or taking in the brisk dry cleanness of winter.

In few people is discretion stronger than the desire to tell a good story.

If a tree falls on your head in a forest and no one hears it, it still hurts.

To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise.

My family are too grounded, and I will go home to visit. I always need my dose of Liverpool to keep me grounded.

Prayer is faith passing into action.