Private property is a necessary institution, at least in a fallen world; men work more and dispute less when goods are private than when they are in common.

Freedom for the pike is death for the minnow.

Bankruptcies of governments have, on the whole, done less harm to mankind than their ability to raise loans.

A society which reverences the attainment of riches as the supreme felicity will naturally be disposed to regard the poor as damned ... if only to justify itself for making their life a hell.

Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them.

It is probable that democracy owes more to nonconformity than to any other single movement.

An erring colleague is not an Amalkite to be smitten hip and thigh.

The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by reference to principles.

When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

Virtues are often conquered by vices, but their rout is most complete when it is inflicted by other virtues, more militant, more efficient, or more congenial.

Your as slow as a fat kid on crutches

How much straight forward you are

Addiction is to the habits of mind that technology allows us to practice.

Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from poor judgment.

As the family goes, so go the children.

Any MC who chooses to go up against me is getting taken advantage of like Monica Lewinski

I have seen people who practice yoga and Buddhism who are scared to death of the sorcery powers of others. This is absurd.

I didn't start singing with my eyes open until I was 19 - that's how shy I was!

I want to provoke people with thoughts, not by taking my clothes off. It's time to move on from Stripperville.

To argue about justice is unavoidably to argue about virtues, about substantive moral and even spiritual questions.