There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have believed it. They also believed the world was flat.
Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; ... I should be sorry to have that voice fall silent and pass out of my life.
You should never trust a man who has only one way to spell a word.
Total abstinence is so excellent a thing that it cannot be carried to too great an extent. In my passion for it I even carry it so far as to totally abstain from total abstinence itself.