A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
Don't fear change - embrace it.
Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.
The government doesn't have to solve everyone's problem here.
Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.
A government is for the benefit of all the people.
Hope changes everything, doesn't it?
The atheist has no hope.
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised.
Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.
If you want to be happy, be.
We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does.
Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.
Happiness is a very small desk and a very big wastebasket.
I want to write for history, not for the moment.
I wait for death and journalists.
Death calls ye to the crowd of common men.
Thinking you're a genius is death.
I'm not really obsessed with death.
