The right to free speech is more important than the content of the speech.

You have no control over the hand that life deals you, but how you play that hand is entirely up to you.

One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.

Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.

The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.

How I like the boldness of the English, how I like the people who say what they think!

It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.