Do not destroy anybody's peace. You will find peace.
I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature.
People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.
We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.
You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.
In a well governed state, there are few punishments, not because there are many pardons, but because criminals are rare; it is when a state is in decay that the multitude of crimes is a gaurantee of impunity.
The last time I checked, the Constitution said, 'of the people, by the people and for the people. ' That's what the Declaration of Independence says.
Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.
Ask the right questions if you're going to find the right answers.
I actually write my own music whenever I have a chance. I play guitar and sing.