The majority never has right on its side. Never, I say! That is one of these social lies against which an independent, intelligent men must wage war. Who is it that constitute the majority of the population in a country? Is it the clever folk, or the stupid? I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.

Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.

Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.

You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.

But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.

To live is - to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind