Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend.

In society every man is taken for what he gives himself out to be; but he must give himself out to be something. Better to be slightly disagreeable than altogether insignificant.

Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront.

I consider him of no account who esteems himself just as the popular breath may chance to raise him.

Whoever strikes at marriage either by word or act undermines the foundation of all moral society.

They should be ashamed of themselves, all these sober people!

You can put up with everything in this world except not with a long stretch of beautiful days.