Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false.

Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.

Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.

I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.

A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit.