If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious exami…

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

Happiness is a sort of action.

The good thing about reinventing the wheel is that you can get a round one.

Simplicate, then add lightness.

Beauty from order springs.