"I am a man of paradoxes, and I embrace them."

"My only crime is to have been too daring in my thoughts."

"To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell."

"We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves."

"Laws are made to be broken."