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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.

The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.

The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

God does not play dice.

I am, as I am; whether hideous, or handsome, depends upon who is made judge.