Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.

Time is a great legalizer, even in the field of morals

We have had more brilliant Presidents than Cleveland, and one or two who were considerably more profound, but we have never had one, at least since Washington, whose fundamental character was solider and more admirable.

The formula of the argument is simple and familiar: to dispose of a problem all that is necessary is to deny that it exists.

The truly civilized man is always skeptical and tolerant, in this field as in all others. His culture is based on 'I am not too sure'.

The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men.

Anyhow, the hole in the donut is at least digestible.