I'm plotting revolution against this lie that the majority has a monopoly of the truth. What are these truths that always bring the majority rallying round? Truths so elderly they are practically senile. And when a truth is as old as that, gentlemen, you can hardly tell it from a lie.

Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.

Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man

Mrs LINDE: When you've sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don't do it second time.

Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.

Each bird must sing with his own throat.