Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

A man's own self is the last person to believe in him, and is harder to cheat than the rest of the world.

Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

The longer I live, the more convinced am I that this planet is used by other planets as a lunatic asylum.

The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution.