Words, in their primary or immediate signification, stand for nothing but the ideas in the mind of him who uses them.

What worries you, masters you.

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Wherever Law ends, Tyranny begins.

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.

Revolt is the right of the people

To my fellow authors heed these words with much importance, " It is redundant for a true writer to sell their soul for literary fame, since the soul is a writer's inner voice...

Don't expect too much from people who don't even have respect for themselves.

Lies have always been easier to invent than reality.

If my generation is remembered for anything, it will be as the last one that remembers the world before the Internet.

A job should only be a means of attaining the highest goal

I can't relax here. These people have no pubic hair anywhere. We have pubic hair on the ceiling.

Many find their heart when they have lost their head.

I have always taken care to put an idea or emotion behind my words. I have made it a habit to be suspicious of the mere music of words.

A satyagrahi may not ride two horses, truth and untruth, at the same time, nor, to change the metaphor, trim his sail to catch every breeze as you do in the name of communism.

What song is it you want to hear?