I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

Virtue is insufficient temptation

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week

I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming with a goal in front and not behind

Success covers a multitude of blunders

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity

The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them that's the essence of inhumanity

Schools must not become the agencies through which propaganda advocated by any section of society is spread. The method of control always a crucial problem should be in harmony with the fundamental values and principles of the states and the entire e

Property is organized robbery