We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we never get rid of it until we reach our graves. Then we are free, and only then.

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.

There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.

Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.

People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.

Loving everybody is polygamy. I care for no friend who loves his enemy equally well.

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.