The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

Each soul is potentially divine.

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

Every man's memory is his private literature.