Others go to bed with their mistresses; I with my ideas.
...for there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence...
Memory is a cruel mistress with whom we all must learn to dance.
There ain't no such thing as a free lunch." A Libertarian Movement slogan - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, 1907.
Must be yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please.
Seems to be a deep instinct in human beings for making everything compulsory that isn't forbidden.
when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again.
The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys.
I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them.
I am free, no matter what rules surround me. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for every thing I do.