The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.

A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.

We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.

The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.

Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.

The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is.