Never ask people. Not about your work. Don't you know what you want? How can you stand it, not to know?

If parasitism, favoritism, corruption, and greed for the unearned did not exist, a mixed economy would bring them into existence.

It is easier to donate a few thousand to charity and think oneself noble than to base self-respect on personal standards of personal achievement.

Money will not purchase happiness for the man who has no concept of what he wants.

This was the great clarity of being beyond emotion, after the reward of having felt everything one could feel.

If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.

Aristotle may be regarded as the cultural barometer of Western history. Whenever his influence dominated the scene, it paved the way for one of history's brilliant eras; whenever it fell, so did mankind.