“You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float”

“The true method of knowledge is experiment.”

“The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough”

“There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create”

“How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital”

“Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults”