Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoiter the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy.

Nowadays beautiful women are counted among the talents of their husbands.

With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.

He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.

Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.

He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp.

A man is never more serious than when he praise himself.