“I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child. (ix)”
“A good friend of mine once said, "I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child.”
“To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.”
“I have never met anyone who laughs so much with so little reason.”
“I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.”
“I have never heard of them, but, if it was a child who showed them to you, they exist.”