Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
There is no true gracefulness which is not epitomized goodness.
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.