The history of art is the history of revivals.

The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

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.

Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.

The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.

There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.