The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.

“There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile. Permanence…”

“Is not prayer a study of truth, a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? …”

“A man must consider what rich realms he abdicates when he becomes a conformist”

“The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.”