I was educated once - it took me years to get over it.

We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of nations that have arisen and flourished and vanished from it. Mathematics alone would occupy me eight million years.

Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.

If all men were rich, all men would be poor.

I have thought many times since that if poets when they get discouraged would blow their brains out, they could write very much better when they got well.

Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak.