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

No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble.

He talks about the Scylla of Atheism and the Charybdis of Christianity - a state of mind which, by the way, is not conducive to bold navigation.

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

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.

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.

Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.