“It is a well–known fact that the greater a man is the less he has on his door–plate.”
“Sometimes a house has two histories. One that's less well known. One that people have an interest in keeping less well known.”
“The less worth of a man,the greater his pride.”
“It is a well known fact that reality has liberal bias.”
“Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware that he has them, but this is specially true of humility.”
“He was what men called a religious man, which in his case meant he was a superstitious man. There was never a man less Christian; there was never one who made a greater show of piety.”