Every burned book enlightens the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every experiment by multitudes or by individuals that has a sensual and selfish aim will fail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Ambrose Bierce
Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Man is not the creature of circumstances circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents and man is more powerful than matter.
Benjamin Disraeli
A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Socrates gave as his reason for declining an invitation to the court of Perdiccas "I have no wish to go down to my grave with ignominy," implying that he would accept no favor which he could not repay
Marcus Aurelius
Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity
Joseph Addison
Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right than to be responsible and wrong.
Winston Churchill
