The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of mystery.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it.
Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principle one was that they escaped teething.
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant, and a fearful master.
If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
