Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.

There is a kinship, a kind of freemasonry, between all persons of intelligence, however antagonistic their moral outlook.

It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake.

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.

It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.

The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.

People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor.