The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.

When we constantly ask for miracles we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

Even traveling despondently is better than arriving here.

It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive or who had ever been alive.

Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.

When a man says he had pleasure with a woman, he does not mean conversation.

We must respect the past and mistrust the present if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

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