Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness.
A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.
It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.
The truthful man is usually a liar.
Contentment is the only real wealth.