All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
From Samuel Butler
A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.
Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.
Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers.
When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.
Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.
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