Nothing matters to a man who says nothing matters.
All human happiness is sensuous happiness.
The only test of a soul's salvation is its inward happiness.
When we demand liberty of a person as a constitutional right, we are taking away from the officials their liberty to chop off people's heads.
Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.
To glorify the past and paint the future is easy, to survey the present and emerge with some light and understanding is difficult.