I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
Fresh clean sheets are one of life's small joys.
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.