He who despises most things will be a law-giver among them.

“‎Honoured sir, poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that…”

“How does it come about that what an intelligent man expresses is much stupider …”

“Your poem was in praise of Jesus, not in blame of Him--as you meant it to be.”

“Hold your tongue, or I'll kill you!You'll kill me? No, excuse me, I will speak.…”