The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. 

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

The last moment is past; this moment is present; and, the next moment will be future. The past, present, and future change with every tick of the clock.

All men by nature desire knowledge.

We want deeper sincerity of motive, eater courage in speech and earnestness in action.

The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

When there is oppression, the only self-respecting thing is to rise and say this shall cease today, because my right is justice. If you are stronger, you have to help the weaker boy or girl both in play and in the work.

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead. 

Work is undoubtedly worship but laughter is life. Anyone who takes life too seriously must prepare himself for a miserable existence. Anyone who greets joy and sorrows with equal facility can really get the best of life.

What we think, we become.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.