Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.

I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.

The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.

[A pacifist is] the last and least excusable on the list of the enemies of society.

Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest.

No man can be merry unless he is serious.

To hurry through one's leisure is the most unbusiness-like of actions.