It is quality rather than quantity that matters.

The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.

Money has never yet made anyone rich.

You must linger among a limited number of master-thinkers, and digest their works, if you would derive ideas which shall win firm hold in your mind.

There is no evil that does not offer inducements. Vices tempt you by the rewards which they offer.

Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.

Freedom can't be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.