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

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

A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.

When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.

A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.

The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.