Every man should be his own guru; every woman her own gurette.

Nothing can excel a few days in jail for giving a young man or woman a quick education in the basis of industrial society.

Of all the featherless beasts, only man, chained by his self-imposed slavery to the clock, denies the elemental fire and proceeds as best he can about his business, suffering quietly, martyr to his madness. Much to learn.

I have been a lucky man. But someone has to be.

Once upon a time, I dreamed of becoming a great man. Later, a good man. Now, finally, I find it difficult enough and honor enough to be -- a man.

No man likes to be smoked out of his hole in February.

Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'.

A man is not aware of his virtues (if any). Nevertheless, one hopes that they exist.

WEALTH AND HOW TO ACHIEVE IT: Let us define the wealthy man as he who has everything he desires. How to reach that happy condition? Two ways