To use words and phrases in an easygoing manner without scrutinizing them too curiously is not in general a mark of ill-breeding. On the contrary, there is something low-bred in being too precise. But sometimes there is no help for it

How many things are there which I do not want.

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.

To live well and honorably and justly are the same thing.

I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.

In every sort of danger there are various ways of winning through, if one is ready to do and say anything whatever.

Wisdom is knowing when you don't know