Has fear ever held a man back from anything he really wanted?

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.

I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary

It's not that I'm so clever, it is that others are so stupid.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win.

All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins?

I never accepted a knighthood because to me, is honour enough?

Islam is the best religion and Muslims are the worst followers

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

Truth telling is not compatible with the defence of the realm.

Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict.

No man fully capable of his own language ever masters another.

If pity is akin to love, gratitude is akin to the other thing.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes.

Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million.

Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation.

If there is anything I hate in a woman, it's want of character.

Spend all you have before you die, and do not outlive yourself.

The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

The test of good education is seeing how it behaves in a fight.

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Dancing is a very crude attempt to get into the rhythm of life.

My heart, my heart, be whole and free: Love is thine only enemy.

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.

Woman's happiness begins with her first love and ends about then

Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I'm a free citizen.

I aint such a mug as to put up my children to all I know myself.

The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.

I hate the poor and look forward eagerly to their extermination.

It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession.

Sherlock Holmes was a drug addict without a single amiable trait.

Remember always that the least plain sister is the family beauty.

Assassination on the scaffold is the worst form of assassination.

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