Man is the creature of circumstances.

Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men ... They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty.

The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.

To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every other will be subordinate.

There is but one mode by which man can possess in perpetuity all the happiness which his nature is capable of enjoying, - that is by the union and co-operation of all for the benefit of each.

Of course quality is important but is it not the quality of an individual's originality that is most important?

To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.

My life was not useless; I gave important truths to the world, and it was only for want of understanding that they were disregarded. I have been ahead of my time.

God and the Doctor we alike adore But only when in danger, not before; The danger o'er, both are alike requited, God is forgotten, and the Doctor slighted.

Courts of law, and all the paraphernalia and folly of law cannot be found in a rational state of society.

Never argue, repeat your assertion.

In his mind, the city, as it awoke from its slumber, seemed to be built on quicksand. The stability was illusory.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

Poetry is a form of necessary speech... I have sought to restore the aura of sacred practice that accompanies true poetic creation, to honor both the rational and the irrational elements of poetry.

I cannot rest from travel: I will drink Life to the lees: all times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone.

Time is made up of various ages; and each thinks its own a novelty.

It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for.

Too much of a good thing is just about right

I don't think you can know God unless you're passionate about him so you're either screaming at him, enraptured with the idea of being around him or feeling him in your life.

Leadership is the willingness to put oneself at risk.

The last thing we ever learn about ourselves is our effect.