The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

If all the statisticians in the world were laid head to toe, they wouldn't be able to reach a conclusion

The American white relegates the black to the rank of shoeshine boy; and he concludes from this that the black is good for nothing but shining shoes.

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

Is the devil to have all the passions as well as all the good tunes?

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.