For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.

There is no true gracefulness which is not epitomized goodness.

Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.

All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.

Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.