It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.

Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.

People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.

Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.

To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.

Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.

One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, 'I have it,' merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it.