Truth is the breath of life to human society. It is the food of the immortal spirit. Yet a single word of it may kill a man as suddenly as a drop of prussic acid.

Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very,' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be read more

• Thought Substitute Damn Every Time Inclined Write Very Editor Delete Writing

Psychedelic drugs are the false friend of the human mind, and a hidden killer of the drug addicts. read more

• Thought Psychedelic Drugs False Friend Human Mind Hidden Killer Drug Addicts

Being different is a revolving door in your life where secure people enter and insecure exit. read more

• Thought Different Revolving Door Life Secure People Enter Insecure Exit

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting. read more

• Thought Serious Sport Nothing Do Fair Play Bound Up Hatred Jealousy Boastfulness Disregard Rules Sadistic Pleasure Witnessing Violence Words War Minus Shooting

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. read more

• Thought Time Like Times Very Good What Do

Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. read more

• Thought Fame Scentless Sunflower Gaudy Crown Gold Friendship Breathing Rose Sweets Every Fold

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man"s upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor. read more

• Thought Science First Rate Piece Furniture for Man Upper Chamber Common Sense Ground Floor

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The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce. read more

• Thought Morning Cup Coffee Exhilaration About Which Cheering Influence Afternoon Evening Tea Cannot Expected Reproduce

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. read more

• Thought Great Thing World Much Stand What Direction Moving

Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother"s secret hope outlives them all. read more

• Thought Youth Fades Love Droops Leaves Friendship Fall Mother Secret Hope Outlives Them