"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."

"Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable."

"It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority."

"It is always better to be diligent, for he who toils with honor dies content, while he who is lazy sleeps with the diligent man's wife."

"I am for doing good to the poor, but... I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it. I observed...that the more public pro…"