A great many open minds should be closed for repairs.

The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions.

Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.

Happiness lies, first of all, in health.

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.

Perhaps one day this too will be pleasant to remember.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ruined.

The effect of one upright individual is incalculable.