When the heart craved something so forcefully, then reason became nothing but helpless observer.
Renunciation is always the ideal of every race; only other races do not know what they are made to do by nature unconsciously.
There is no other teacher but your own soul.
My countrymen should have nerves of steel, muscles of iron, and minds like thunderbolt.
My child, what I want is muscles of iron and nerves of steel, inside which dwells a mind of the same material as that of which the thunderbolt is made.
There is no motion in a straight line. A straight line infinitely projected becomes a circle.
The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free.
We do not see into men’s hearts. We cannot judge, and are indeed forbidden to judge.
The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
It is the duty of the Judge in criminal trials to take care that the verdict of the jury is not founded upon any evidence except that which the law allows.
The reader might reflect that an awful lot of supposing has to take place in order for the quantity theory of money to be true.