Eloquence may set fire to reason.

To know is not less than to feel.

The mark of a civilized man is his willingness to re-examine his most cherished beliefs.

Pretty much all law consists in forbidding men to do something that they want to do.

Reason may be the lever, but sentiment gives you the fulcrum and the place to stand on if you want to move the world.

I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.

The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.