A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement.
To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
No man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him.
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one.
Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
We set ourselves to bite the hand that feeds us.
Time flows away like the water in the river.
Ambition can creep as well as soar.
To see what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.
The nature of things is, I admit, a sturdy adversary.
Do unto others what you want done unto you.
A state without the means of some change, is without the means of its own conservation.
I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification
It is difficult to believe in the dreadful but quiet war lurking just below the serene facade of nature
One hand has surely worked throughout the universe.
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.
The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.
Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
We will now discuss in a little more detail the struggle for existence.
The greatest gift is a passion for reading.
If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack. Men hate women who weep
As long as you know most men are like children, you know everything.
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.