We may be personally defeated, but our principles never.
The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.
I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity.
My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind.
Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?”
That which is not just is not law.
We were together. i forget the rest
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
Shut not your doors to me proud libraries.
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.
“Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion”
“Expect poison from the standing water."
“If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.”
“For every thing that lives is Holy.”
To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
“Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.”
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
“My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt.”
“A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.”
Energy is eternal delight.
The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.