Superstition moulds nature into an arbitrary semblance of the supernatural, and then bows down to the work of its own hands.

I could honor Carmen Electra. I think she's beautiful.

Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows back again.

Modern education too often covers the fingers with rings, and at the same time cuts the sinews at the wrist.

Be busy in trading, receiving, and giving, for life is too good to be wasted in living.

Man is a substance clad in shadows.

Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.