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Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body.
Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body.
Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared.
Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared.
Eagles soar, but weasels never get sucked into jet engines.
Eagles soar, but weasels never get sucked into jet engines.
Don't ask the barber whether you need a haircut.
Don't ask the barber whether you need a haircut.
The strongest man upon Earth is he who stands most alone.
The strongest man upon Earth is he who stands most alone.
 The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is 
truly free. First, society begins by read more 
 The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is 
truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If 
this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the 
finish by loading honors on your head. 
The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies.
The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies.
When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits?
When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits?
The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to read more
The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree which cannot be overestimated; as all high intellectual work is carried on by them, and on such work material progress of all kinds mainly depends, not to mention other and higher advantages.