For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains, he cannot use it to his advantage; but if one has brains without money, they will enable him to live comfortably to the end of his days.

But you will admit that it's a good thing to be alive.

How very wet this water is.

Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't you think?

You people with hearts,' he said once, 'have something to guide you, and need never do wrong; but I have no heart, and so I must be very careful.

I shall really be very unhappy unless you give me the sort of courage that makes one forget he is afraid.

No, indeed; I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all.