Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it.
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.
Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
