Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2018-08-13 Aug 13, 2018Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions that differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.~ Albert EinsteinIf we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.~ Bertrand RussellThere's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, "Yes," you know he is a crook.~ Groucho Marx Aug 10, 2018When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.~ Bill CopelandIt is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.~ Jerome K. JeromeRespect for the truth is an acquired taste.~ Mark Van Doren Aug 9, 2018People take different roads seeking fulfillment & happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Everyone may seek his own happiness in the way that seems good to himself, provided that he infringe not such freedom of others to strive after a similar end as is consistent with the freedom of all according to a possible general law.~ Immanuel KantThere is one thing in the world more wicked than the desire to command, and that is the will to obey.~ William Kingdon Clifford Aug 8, 2018The persecuting spirit has its origin morally in the disposition of man to domineer over his fellow creatures; intellectually, in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct.~ John FiskeIt is not the disease, but the physician; it is the pernicious hand of government alone which can reduce a whole people to despair.~ JuniusAll truth is safe, and nothing else is safe; and he who keeps back the truth or withholds it from men, from motives of expediency, is either a coward, or a criminal, or both.~ Max Muller Aug 7, 2018Freedom degenerates unless it has to struggle in its own defence.~ Lord ActonFreedom is a new religion, the religion of our time.~ Heinrich HeineI wish men to be free, as much from mobs as kings,—from you as me.~ Lord Byron Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print