God bless the good-natured, for they bless everybody else.

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.

Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.

You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." I found the following quote by Goethe that can serve as a commentary on these words. "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love." "The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.