An appeal to a goodness which is not in him is, to a vain and sensitive soul, a stinging insult.

Truth is tarter than taradiddles; and nothing is tarter, terser, than truth on the track of tired trash in a trance.

The student of history knows no more refreshing recreation than that of nailing liars, like vermin, to the wall.

God’s grace gives strength overcome any situation.

Suddenly, she employed those very English weapons: devious good manners and a rapid change of subject.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

Who knew that all this time the nectar of the Gods was in my va-jay-jay.

The only good thing that we owe to Plato and Aristotle is that they brought forward many arguments which we can use against the heretics. Yet they and other philosophers are now in hell.

I do not think that music keeps evolving. It evolved through Bach; since then, in my humble opinion, all the innovations added nothing.

If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.

1975 is as much a historical document as 1803.

You never know how close you are to a breakthrough. It may be right around the corner. Don't quit!

Pleasures don't last like the snow falls in the river, a moment white - then melts for ever.