Live truth instead of professing it.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
What people need and what they want may be very different.
Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked
Piety is the tinfoil of pretense.