If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.