I do not believe that any human being is fundamentally happier for being finally lost in a crowd, even if it is called a crowd of comrades.

If I think the universe is triangular, and you think it is square, there cannot be room for two universes. We may argue politely, we may argue humanely, we may argue with great mutual benefit: but, obviously, we must argue.

Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant

Humility is the mother of giants.

He may be mad, but there's method in his madness. There nearly always is method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical.

The poor complain that they are governed badly. The rich complain that they are governed at all.

Comradeship is obvious and universal and open; but it is only one kind of affection; it has characteristics that would destroy any other kind. Anyone who has known true comradeship in a club or in a regiment, knows that it is impersonal.