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I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
He who allows oppression shares the crime.
He who allows oppression shares the crime.
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice read more
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough read more
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. - Life and Letters of Thomas Huxley.
Man can be chained, but he cannot be domesticated.
Man can be chained, but he cannot be domesticated.
The smashing of idols is in itself such a preoccupation that it is almost impossible for the iconoclast to look read more
The smashing of idols is in itself such a preoccupation that it is almost impossible for the iconoclast to look clearly into a future when there will not be many idols left to smash.
Against stupidity the very gods fight in vain.
Against stupidity the very gods fight in vain.
Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow if tomorrow might improve the odds.
Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow if tomorrow might improve the odds.
American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.
American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.