Life in abundance comes only through great love.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.

In a state of nature, the weakest go to the wall; in a state of over-refinement, both the weak and the strong go to the gutter.

To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.

We are punished by our sins, not for them.

Woman's inaptitude for reasoning has not prevented her from arriving at truth; nor has man's ability to reason prevented him from floundering in absurdity.