So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.

Conscience, man's moral medicine chest.

Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth.

Enthusiasm is caught, not taught.

isn't so astonishing, the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.