He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.
There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.
The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...
The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.
A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
