There is nothing that you may not get people to believe in if you will only tell it them loud enough and often enough, till the welkin rings with it.
You know the Ark of Israel and the calf of Belial were both made of gold. Religion has never yet changed the metal of her one adoration.
Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.
Opposition to a man in love is like oil to fire.
Christianity is a formula: it is nothing more.
Scandals are like dandelion seeds--they are arrow-headed, and stick where they fall, and bring forth and multiply fourfold.