Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.
It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.
How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.
Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.
The greatest power we have is the power of choice.
To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
Why fit in when you were born to stand out?
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Wisdom begins at the end.
He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.
Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
