“After all, is not a real Hell better than a manufactured Heaven?”

“It happened like this, if it happened at all. I would rather go up to heaven by myself than be pushed by cherubs.”

“Science is better than sympathy, if only it is science.”

“One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.”

“It's better to be fooled than to be suspicious - that the confidence trick is the work of man, but the want-of-confidence trick is the work of the devil.”

“Men were not gods after all, but as human and as clumsy as girls.”

“This desire to govern a woman—it lies very deep, and men and women must fight it together.... But I do love you surely in a better way than he does." He thought. "Yes—really in a better way. I want you to have your own thoughts even when I hold you in my arms.”