Syllables govern the world.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

I never expect a soldier to think.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Girls, like men, want to be petted, pitied, and made much of, when they are diffident, in low spirits, or in unrequited love. These are services which the weak cannot render to the strong and which the strong will not render to the weak, except when there is also a difference of sex.

Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.