"Endless money forms the sinews of war."

"Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly."

"Such praise coming from so degraded a source, was degrading to me, its recipient."

"We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition."

"He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect."

"Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it."

"If you chase two rabbits, both will escape."

"We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions."

"People often write me and ask how I keep my wood floors so clean when I live with a child and a dog, and my answer is that I use a technique called Suffering From a Mental Illness."

"Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top."

"The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side."

"Nowadays a citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter."