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- In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), Beyond Good and Evil
- Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.
- Robert Orben
- In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
- Robert Byrne
- For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
- Eric Ambler
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.
- Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)
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