Every individual strives to grow and exclude, to the extremities of the universe, and to impose the law of its being on every other creature.
To live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.
In politics and in trade, bruisers and pirates are of better promise than talkers and clerks.
Life is too short to waste.
I admire answers to which no answers can be made.
Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.