We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.
Don't break the silence unless you can improve on it.
Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.
Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are very high.
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
The soul is dyed by the color of its leisure hours.
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.
The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other peoples.
Nature takes away any faculty that is not used.
A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.
Beautiful thoughts hardly bring us to God until they are acted upon. No one can have a true idea of right until he does it.
The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing.
A man is never so truly and intensely himself as when he is most possessed by God. It is impossible to say where, in the spiritual life, the human will leaves off and divine grace begins.
The enemies of freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot.
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true.
The happy people are those who are producing something.
Joy is the triumph of life; it is the sign that we are living our true life as spiritual beings.
Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products.
Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.
Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.
Faith begins as an experiment, and ends as an experience.
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