"Many of our intentions die after we have put their harness on."

"All businesses have two sons, one’s name is profit and the other’s name is loss. No one likes the son named…"

"The true rebel … may incidentally lend his support to this or that finitely realizable cause, but his uniqu…"

"Avoid the crowd, avoid mass audiences, keep your own counsel, which is the counsel of philosophy—of wisdom …"

"I saw the Colonel empty his revolver and go down under ten wild boys. A moment later they tossed his bleedi…"

"Existence was given us for action, rather than indolent and aimless contemplation; our worth is determined …"

"Hard is it to be in the world, free, yet living the life of ordinary men; but because it is hard, therefore…"