Dipsomaniac and the abstainer are not only both mistaken, but they both make the same mistake. They both regard wine as a drug and not as a drink.

Pride consists in a man making his personality the only test, instead of making truth the test. The sceptic feels himself too large to measure life by the largest things; and ends by measuring it by the smallest thing of all.

When we look upon lives so human and yet so small, we feel as if we ourselves were enlarged to an embarrassing bigness of stature. We feel the same kind of obligation to these creatures that a deity might feel if he had created something that he could not understand.

A great curse has fallen upon modern life with the discovery of the vastness of the word Education.

Feminists are those who cannot stand female characteristics.

The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and set tasks.

Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.