Anthony imagined a time before all that - a time when people sipped Earl Grey tea on a breeze cooled veranda and looked out upon endless countryside.

Misery is a routine you can learn to live with. It's like rain. Once you're soaked to the skin, you can't get any wetter.

Long gone was the cheery welcome of the seaside hotelier, replaced by a weary nostalgia for the good old days.

True love is like ghosts which many believe in, but few have seen.

The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.

The absurd hero's refusal to hope becomes his singular ability to live in the present with passion.

Please repeat: influence is not popularity.

Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic

The ordinary true, or purely real, cannot be the object of the arts. Illusion on a ground of truth,--that is the secret of the fine arts.

Don't try and fit your faith into your busy schedule, build your schedule around your faith.

My mind is lovely as a spruce, and I and those that love me make it mine.

It's easy to be an educated fool.

He who relies solely on warlike measures shall be exterminated; he who relies solely on peaceful measures shall perish.