"You do not destroy an idea by killing people; you replace it with a better one."

"Peace is the happy, natural state of man; war corruption, his disgrace."

"There is a big difference between ideas and beliefs. Ideas live above your nose. Beliefs make it all the way to your toes."

"God be between you and harm in all the empty places where you must walk."

"Whatever the struggle continue the climb it may be only one step to the summit."

"After the greatest clouds, the sun."

"One can know a man from a laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man."

"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."

"All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction."

"People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves."

"Choose in marriage only a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man."

"Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us."