Now you know what hurt it brings to women when men come into the world. Remember, and make it up to your Mama and to all women.

Why is it, I wonder, that people suffer, when there is so little need, when an effort of will and some hard work would bring them from their misery into peace and contentment.

I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.

You will only learn in a fight how much you've got to learn.

Strange that only a little problem of your own will take your mind far from a tragedy belonging to others.

Glorious is the Voice of Man, and sweet is the music of the harp.

Let the Unions become engines for the working people to right their wrongs. Not benefit societies, or burial clubs. Let the Unions become civilian regiments to fight in the cause of the people.

Pain is a good cleanser of the mind and therefore of the sight. Matters which seem to mean the world, in health, are found to be of no import when pain is hard upon you.

As your father keeps clean his lamp to have good light, so keep clean your spirit.

She has passed information to you. Figures names and facts. You have learnt nothing very much. But you have a splendid memory. It will help you when you start to learn.

Man is a coward in space, for he is by himself.

Tell the truth, but lead so improbable a life that the truth will never be believed.

...You know what I mean?

Mankind are always found prodigal both of blood and treasure in the maintenance of public justice.

The idea that when the health of one member suffers, the health of the whole body is lowered is a teaching of St Paul which is timeless.

I think i'm just breathing, that's all. And there's a difference between breathing and being alive.

Choices, the greatest power we have, Choices, the path which is destiny, Choices, the result which is you... .

We all get our dreams stamped on from time to time, right? And if it didn’t hurt, what kind of second-rate dreams would they be?

And, before science had caught up with the legend, the legend had swallowed science and everything.

If you could play, I'd play with you all night. But if I'm just playing by myself, it gets boring pretty quick.

Is there anything more useless than a crouton? I sometimes wake up in the small hours with a start and realise that what's roused me is an overpowering urge to visit violence on its originator.