I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself.

Patience patience quotes is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Abstract truth is the eye of reason.

To live is not breathing it is action.

The man who gets the most out of life is not the one who has lived it longest, but the one who has felt life most deeply.

God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no necessity to reason. He requires neither premise nor consequences; nor even the simple form of a proposition. His knowledge is purely intuitive. He beholds equally what is and what will be. All truths are to Him as one idea, as all places are but one point, and all times one moment.

One can buy anything with money except morality.