"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves."

"Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth."

"The very best thing, of course, is to have a good laugh. But if you can't have that, a good cry is not bad either."

"Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end."

"Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk."