Existence is Identity, Consciousness is Identification.

Don't ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.

There's nothing of any importance in life — except how well you do your work. Nothing. Only that. Whatever else you are, will come from that. It's the only measure of human value.

She thought how strange it would be if she ever said 'Hello' to him. One did not greet oneself each morning.

Degrees do not matter... one does not bargain about inches of evil.

The virtue involved in helping those one loves is not 'selflessness' or 'sacrifice,' but integrity.

At first, man was enslaved by the gods. But he broke their chains. Then he was enslaved by the kings. But he broke their chains. He was enslaved by his birth, by his kin, by his race. But he broke their chains. He declared to all his brothers that a man has rights which neither god nor king nor other men can take away from him, no matter what their number, for his is the right of man, and there is no right on earth above this right. And he stood on the threshold of freedom for which the blood of the centuries behind him had been spilled.