There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.

The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Memory... is an internal rumour.

Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.

Humility is attentive patience.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Freedom is from within.

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

They have formed their own 4-H club - the hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history.

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Effective action is always unjust.

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.