"There is more religion in men's science, than there is science in their religion."

"I do not propose to write an ode to dejection, but to brag as lustily as chanticleer in the morning, standing on his roost, if only to wake his neighbours up."

"What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm."

"It is never too late to give up our prejudices."

"What is called resignation is confirmed desperation."

"Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul."

"Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please. (Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.)"

"He who makes no secret of himself, enrages."

"Loneliness is a strange gift."

"Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now."

"Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work."

"If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time."