"Do your duty today and repent tomorrow."

"If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat."

"I like a good story, but I don't believe it."

"The finest clothing made is a man's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this."

"The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also."