There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.
All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.
There is no come back to caves. We are too many.
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
When people are protecting something truly special to them, they truly can become...as strong as they can be.
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.
Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.
