Can it be possible that the painters make John the Baptist a Spaniard in Madrid and an Irishman in Dublin?

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.

All Congresses and Parliaments have a kindly feeling for idiots, and a compassion for them, on account of personal experience and heredity.

Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles

What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must.

...heaven for climate, and hell for society.