“Conscience is just a polite word for cowardice. No civilised man regrets a pleasure.”

“Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.”

“There are other, civilised ways of dealing with the matter," Dllenahkh insisted.Darithiven looked at him with pity. "Then, by your definition, this cannot be civilisation.”

“There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,There is a rapture on the lonely shore,There is society, where none intrudes,By the deep sea, and music in its roar:I love not man the less, but Nature more”

“Fools live to regret their words, wise men to regret their silence.”

“What is morally wrong can never be politically right.”

“I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.”