Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.
In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.
I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.