Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.