The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor's degree earn on average $1 million more over their lifetime than those with only a high school diploma.

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.

Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.

No mortal can keep a secret. If the lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: Am I, or the others, crazy?

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.

If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.

The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.

People fall forward to success.

There is no come back to caves. We are too many.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.