There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same.
You do not get power so that you can go out and do things, you go out and do things and you will get the power
Nothing can be preserved that is not good.
Postpone not your life.
To aim to convert a man by miracles is a profanation of the soul.
The student is to read history actively and not passively; to esteem his own life the text, and books the commentary. Thus compelled, the muse of history will utter oracles as never to those who do not respect themselves.