Hidni Quotes

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is

to be ruled by evil men.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

The present is the ever

moving shadow that divides

yesterday from tomorrow.

In that lies hope.

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

I think we must get rid of slavery,

or we must get rid of freedom.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way,

you will command the attention of the world.

Solitude is painful when one is young,

but delightful when one is more mature.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

Remembering that you are going to die is

the best way I know to avoid

the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

Self education is,

I firmly believe,

the only kind of education there is.

Every actual State is corrupt.

Good men must not obey laws too well.

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,

none but ourselves can free our minds.

Who never doubted,

never half believed.

Where doubt is,

there truth is

it is her shadow.

I don’t know why people think dreams are nonsense.

The point is that you can’t be too greedy.

Morality is of the highest importance

but for us,

not for God.

If you don't love it,

you're going to fail.

A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is

prepared for a master, and deserves one.

I don’t need the world to believe in me;

I believe in myself.