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As for the largest-hearted of us, what is the word we write most often in our cheque-books? Self.
A happy marriage is still the greatest treasure within the gift of fortune.
A Socialist State demands precisely the same human symbols as that of Fascist or Nazi, and the same surrender of human liberties if it is to succeed.
You are a cruel and lying species. You have not kept faith with evolution; you have not kept faith with yourselves; you have not kept faith with your own prophets and seers.
Nine-nine of every hundred among you probably desire peace, while the balance may hold war a condition to be preferred; but what can be the mental norm of statesmanship where such a minority conquer the peace-lovers?
The only shadow thrown by a devoted friendship, Brendon, is the knowledge that it must some day come to an end ... Yet who would deny himself the glory of friendship, before the menace that it must sooner or later finish? A close amity and understanding, a discovery of kindred spirits, is the most precious experiences within the reach of mankind.
Why are you all wasting human labour and the world's wealth in building machinery to commit mass murder – creatures that for half a million years and more have been endowed with reason – conscious beings who discovered a better way long centuries ago?
Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind-a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.
You never know what a fool you can be till life gives you the chance.
The biggest fool may come out with a bit of sense when you least expect it.
If it were but known that the combined might of the world was against aggression, the war-minded could only seek his salvation in peace, perceiving that further ostentatious preparations for war were idle.
Those who seek to impress upon us that they are gentlemen will usually be found mistaken.
We always think every other man's job is easier than our own. The better he does it, the easier it looks.
I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
