If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.

Suffering... We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.

The dog is a religious animal. In his savage state he worships the moon and the lights that float upon the waters. These are his gods to whom he appeals at night with long-drawn howls.

True education is the ability to discern the difference between what you do know and what you don't.

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.

It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.