Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.

The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.

Justice is impartiality. Only strangers are impartial.

You know, Tolstoy, like myself, wasn't taken in by superstitions like science and medicine.

Not until he acquires European manners does the American anarchist become the gentleman who assures you that people cannot be mademoral by Act of Parliament (the truth being that it is only by Acts of Parliament that men in large communities can be made moral, even when they want to).