I can remember being home from school with tonsillitis and writing stories in bed to pass the time.

The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

All men seek one goal: success or happiness. The only way to achieve true success is to express yourself completely in service to society. First have a definite clear practical ideal - a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve it.

Beware of false knowledge, it is more dangerous than ignorance.

But what is liberty without wisdom and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils, for it is folly vice and madness without tuition or restraint.

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

Trust not too much to appearances.

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.

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