I ask one thing: I ask the right to hope and suffer as I do now." Vronsky
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions.
Upon meeting, you're judged by your clothes, upon parting you're judged by your wits.
The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind.
The best thoughts most often come in the morning after waking, while still in bed or while walking.