"Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream."

"Why is a chain like the feline race? Because it's a catenation. — a catty nation."

"I have a profound contempt for all humbug."

"Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them."

"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality."