One man with a gun can control 100 without one.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

Live to the point of tears.

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Within the child lies the fate of the future.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

History has shown there are no invincible armies.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Pain don't hurt.

Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.