“Rule: Start by looking for what is valid in every man.”
“The only rule I have found to have any validity is writing is not to bore yourself.”
“What kind of man the mendicant?Look inward you who ask;For every man's a mendicantBehind his haughty mask.”
“There is no other definition of socialism valid for us than that of the abolition of the exploitation of man by man.”
“Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.”
“A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself.”