Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad, but chess players do.

You can't have the family farm without the family.

Physical science is like simple addition: it is either infallible or it is false.

There is no better test of a man's ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong... A stiff apology is a second insult.

Customs are generally unselfish. Habits are nearly always selfish.

Humour is meant, in a literal sense, to make game of man; that is, to dethrone him from his official dignity and hunt him like game.

Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?