Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.

A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.

All socialism involves slavery. That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labours under coercion to satisfy anothers desires.

The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.

The freest form of government is only the least objectionable form. The rule of the many by the few we call tyranny: the rule of the few by the many is tyranny also; only of a less intense kind.

However insignificant the minority, and however trifling the proposed trespass against their rights, no such trespass is permissible.