Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead.

I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I find the result humiliating to me.

I would not rob you of your food or your clothes or your umbrella, but if I caught your German out I would take it. But I don't study any more,- I have given it up.

We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in such disastrous experiments.

She kept up her compliments, and I kept up my determination to deserve them or die.

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

A proud man is one who waits for a vacancy in the Trinity.