"It can postpone death, cure disease, release the captive, bring sight to the blind, clothe the naked, feed the hungry, destroy the despot, win the love of women, and procure all reasonable earthly happiness to any man who is not entirely too old. In course of time perhaps it may even resurrect the dead, create life and storm the very gates of heaven, for money is force and force is the essence of the universe."

“Those three divine attributes of a perfect woman: goodness, beauty and wealth.”

“Good or bad I propose to be something great!”

“Dil Pickle Press publisher of the Conder edition of Might Is Right containing over 350 new footnotes.”

“Why should a man deliberately encircle his mind with needless prison walls. No man can reach highest excellence who puts limits to his own thought.”

“Women find little pleasure in the society of women.”

“Shall it be said of us in after years that we studied the history of the rise and fall of empires, republics, revolutions , and Caesar's for naught? Shall men say of us we missed our opportunity?.”