Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.

It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination for satire would reflect that the finest s…

Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older.

It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.

None believeth in the soul of man, but only in some man or person old and departed.