Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one’s reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
The establishment of a law, moreover, does not take place when the first thought of it takes form, or even when its significance is recognised, but only when it has been confirmed by the results of the experiment.
One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man’s laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that’s real power.
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