Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.
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When Satan makes impure verses, Allah sends a divine tune to cleanse them.
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The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them.
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I want to be all used up when I die.
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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.
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Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.
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The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity.
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We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
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The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
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Well, dearie, men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. But you can't blame them for that, can you?