Property is organized robbery.

Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.

In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it.

The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.

There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave of its victory. For without that you cannot be born again.

You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.

People always get tired of one another. I grow tired of myself whenever I am left alone for ten minutes, and I am certain that I am fonder of myself than anyone can be of another person.