As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades.

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.

Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top.

Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

If the gods exist, then it does not matter whether or not this is something that one knows.

I climbed into bed, wide awake and full of dreams.

When people run out of probable things to do, they do improbable things.

Fascism means first of all defending your nation against the dangers that threaten it. It means the destruction of these dangers and the opening of a free way to life and glory for your nation.

Spirituality is ultimate greed. You don't just want a piece of creation - you want the source of creation.

It's so interesting how success hits people and how they react to it.

I dont support terrorism and never have. As a Sri Lankan that fled war and bombings, my music is the voice of the civilian refugee.

Let a thousand wrangling desires become one Love.

The bullshit never ends. That’s the main thing to remember. It never ends.

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste.