We are the living graves of murdered beasts.

Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.

I assume that to prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all.

Female murderers get sheaves of offers of marriage.

Youth is just wasted on young people.

He who has never hoped can never despair

Every man to whom salvation is offered has an inalienable natural right to say 'No, thank you: I prefer to retain my full moral responsibility: it is not good for me to be able to load a scapegoat with my sins: I should be less careful how I committed them if I knew they would cost me nothing.