One dupe is as impossible as one twin.

I could honor Carmen Electra. I think she's beautiful.

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

An unproductive truth is none. But there are products which cannot be weighed even in patent scales, nor brought to market.

Every fancy that we would substitute for a reality is, if we saw aright, and saw the whole, not only false, but every way less beautiful and excellent than that which we sacrifice to it.

Superstition moulds nature into an arbitrary semblance of the supernatural, and then bows down to the work of its own hands.

The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.