Whatever you impress you will express.

Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.

Without properly kept accounts it is impossible to maintain truth in its pristine purity.

We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.

Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.

To a greater force, and to a better nature, you, free, are subject, and that creates the mind in you, which the heavens have not in their charge. Therefore if the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.

We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.

A man is as big as the measure of his thinking.

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

Men should strive to think much and know little.

Understanding a question is half an answer.

There are only two kinds of people, those who accept dogmas and know it, and those who accept dogmas and don't know it.

Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even dearth is one of the things that Nature wills.

It is usually futile to try to talk facts and analysis to people who are enjoying a sense of moral superiority in their ignorance.

Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.