Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare.

When the human race has once acquired a superstition, nothing short of death is ever likely to remove it.

Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them.

All generalizations are false, including this one.

A dream...I was trying to explain to St. Peter, and was doing it in the German tongue, because I didn't want to be too explicit.

How unfortunate and how narrowing a thing it is for a man to have wealth who makes a god of it instead of a servant

Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.