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To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty.
To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty.
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but read more
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
Cocaine is God's way of telling you you're making too much money.
Cocaine is God's way of telling you you're making too much money.
You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are.
You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are.
I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.
I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.
Knowledge, without common sense, says Lee, is folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, read more
Knowledge, without common sense, says Lee, is folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is death. But with common sense, it is wisdom with method, it is power; with clarity, it is beneficence; with religion, it is virtue, and life, and peace.
Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as read more
Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.