You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth.

A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.

Christians call it faith ... I call it the herd.

Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is ? a vice?

A small revenge is more human than no revenge at all.

If an architect wants to strengthen a decrepit arch, he increases the load laid upon it, for thereby the parts are joined more firmly together.

Christianity has a hunter's instinct for finding out all those who by one means or another may be driven to despair -although only a part of mankind is capable of such despair. Christianity lies in wait for such as those and pursues them