Education is preparation to live completely.

Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

In the supremacy of self-control consists one of the perfections of the ideal man.

In assuming any office besides its essential one, the State begins to lose the power of fulfilling its essential one.

When men hire themselves out to shoot other men to order, asking nothing about the justice of their cause, I don't care if they are shot themselves.

The belief, not only of the socialist but of those so-called liberals who are diligently preparing the way for them is that by due skill an ill working humanity may be framed into well-working initiations. It is delusion. The defective natures of citizens will show themselves in bad acting of whatever social structure they are arranged into. There is no political alchemy by which you can get golden conduct out of laden instincts.