It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
There's a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.