The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.

I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.

It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap.

... obsessions are always dangerous.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.

One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.

There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.