Real friendships among men are so rare that when they occur they are famous.

Knowledge is power. Unfortunate dupes of this saying will keep on creating, ambitiously, till they have stunned their native initiative and made their thoughts weak.

Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves.

Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first.

The egg it is the source of all. Tis everyone's ancestral hall. The bravest chief that ever fought, The lowest thief that e'er was caught, The harlot's lip, the maiden's leg, They each and all came from an egg.

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

It is fair to judge peoples by the rights they will sacrifice most for.