A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

The word good has many meanings.

Well, if I am not drunk, I am mad," replied Syme with perfect calm; "but I trust I can behave like a gentleman in either condition.

Men may keep a sort of level of good, but no man has ever been able to keep on one level of evil.

In real life the people who are most bigoted are the people who have no convictions at all.

Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.

Any one thinking of the Holy Child as born in December would mean by it exactly what we mean by it; that Christ is not merely a summer sun of the prosperous but a winter fire for the unfortunate.