Want nothing but the best for your friends because when your friends are happy and successful, it's probably going to be easier for you to be happy.
That's what liberalism is all about, is promoting incompetence on the basis it's fair, because people would be the best if they weren't discriminated against.
Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair.
We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine-
If you don’t want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won’t have to work.
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know it. The evil is only that men will not seek it.
Death doesn't just make all the world kin, it makes all religions one
Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?
Being happy is a great science. If you are not happy, do not be confused. Happiness is hard to achieve.
When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things.
Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors.
let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its law.
One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group.