In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.