"The more I see of men, the more I love dogs."

"I am a man of paradoxes, and I embrace them."

"The horrors of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation."

"The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind."

"The imagination is the most marvelous of all the senses."