I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.

Emotional excitement reaches men through tea, tobacco, opium, whisky, and religion.

Marry Ann; and at the end of a week you'll find no more inspiration in her than in a plate of muffins.

Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do

We should find ourselves committed to killing a great many people whom we now leave living, and to leave living a great many people whom we at present kill. We should have to get rid of all ideas about capital punishment.

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.