Tom

“Self-respect--the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.”
― H.L. Mencken

“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.”
― Frederick Douglass

“those who escape hell
however
never talk about
it
and nothing much
bothers them
after
that.”
― Charles Bukowski