"The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run."

"We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and firing of the idea of the beautiful into us."

"It's not what you get, but what you give that determines your true worth."

"Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison."

"Live your life, do your work, then take your hat."