The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

It is better to speak wisdom foolishly like the saints than to speak folly wisely like the deans.

Evil always wins through the strength of its splendid dupes; and there has in all ages been a disastrous alliance between abnormal innocence and abnormal sin.

It is still bad taste to be an avowed atheist. But now it is equally bad taste to be an avowed Christian.

People decided that it was impossible to achieve any of the good of Socialism, but they comforted themselves by achieving all the bad.

It is generally the man who is not ready to argue, who is ready to sneer.

The obvious effect of frivolous divorce will be frivolous marriage. If people can be separated for no reason they will feel it all the easier to be united for no reason.