All I can say about my mind is that, like a fire carefully laid by a good housemaid, it is one that any match will light.

The Bible tells us to forgive our enemies, not our friends

What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

I have always wanted to be a man, if only for the reason that I would like to have gauged the value of my intellect.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

All I can say about my mind is that, like a fire carefully laid by a good housemaid, it is one that any match will light.

The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.