The law is equal before all of us; but we are not all equal before the law. Virtually there is one law for the rich and another for the poor, one law for the cunning and another for the simple, one law for the forceful and another for the feeble, one law for the ignorant and another for the learned, one law for the brave and another for the timid, and within family limits one law for the parent and no law at all for the child.

Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.

I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.

It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

All problems are finally scientific problems.

An interesting play cannot in the nature of things mean anything but a play in which problems of conduct and character of personalimportance to the audience are raised and suggestively discussed.