I like sayers of no better than I like sayers of yes.

And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim.

I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books.

Foolish consistencies are the hobgoblins of small minds!

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.

Wherever we go, whatever we do, self is the sole subject we study and learn.

A bullet had found him, his blood ran out as he cried. No money could save him, so he laid down and died. Ooh, what a lucky man he was.