You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Our distrust is very expensive.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Habit: the shackles of the free

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.