Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
Every tyrant who ever lived has believed in freedom — for himself.
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.
The inspirations of today are the shams of tomorrow the purpose has departed.
The man who craves disciples and wants followers is always more or less of a charlatan. The man of genuine worth and insight wants to be himself; and he wants others to be themselves, also.