"ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity."

"In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office."

"PREROGATIVE, n. A sovereign's right to do wrong."

"Marriage: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two."

"HYENA, n. A beast held in reverence by some oriental nations from its habit of frequenting at night the burial-places of the dead. But the medical student does that."

"Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego."

"We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death."

"I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all."

"My girlfriend sleeps in a queen-sized bed and I sleep in a court jester-sized bed."

"To feel the right emotions is fully as important as to hold the right ideas, and the great service of religion is the development of the right emotions."

"Words lead to deeds.... They prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness."

"The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed."