Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forgo an advantage.
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The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.
Reprimand not a child immediately on the offence. Wait till the irritation has been replaced by serenity.
Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles…respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law…or, in a word justice.
Man is free in his imagination, but bound by his reason.
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
We must dare to think about “unthinkable things” because when things become “unthinkable” thinking stops and action becomes mindless.
My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.