“Less than fifteen percent of the people do any original thinking on any subject . . . The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think”

“For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense”

“If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning”

“One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well”

“Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth”

“Jesting is often only indigence of intellect”