The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been imposed upon him externally by any foreign will whatsoever, human or divine, collective or individual.
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Nationality: Russian Type: Revolutionary Born: May 30, 1814 Death: June 13, 1876 |
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“In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always stopped me in my tracks. Or if I did find my way to put a pen to paper or finger on a keyboard I'd give up after a few minutes. I'd find other things to do: Anything but writing.”
“The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.”