"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty."
"I prefer just being with people I like. That's my way of celebrating."
"Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong."
"You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?"
"Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities."
"I should infinitely prefer a book."