Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.

I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellow men.

Success = 1 part work + 1 part play + 1 part keep your mouth shut

Of all the communities available to us, there is not one I would want to devote myself to except for the society of the true seekers, which has very few living members at any one time.

A man must learn to understand the motives of human beings, their illusions, and their sufferings.

I came to America because of the great, great freedom which I heard existed in this country. I made a mistake in selecting America as a land of freedom, a mistake I cannot repair in the balance of my lifetime.

If I were wrong, wouldn't one be enough?