I see, these books are probably law books, and it is an essential part of the justice dispensed here that you should be condemned not only in innocence but also in ignorance.

It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.

You're not cross with me, though?" he said. She pulled her hand away and answered, "No, no, I'm never cross with anyone.

Could K. represent the congregation all by himself? What if he had been a stranger merely visiting the church? That was more or less his position.

Am I to leave this world as a man who shies away from all conclusions?

Don't be too hasty, don't take somebody else's opinion without testing it.

Rugby may have many problems, but the gravest is undoubtedly that of the persistence of summer.

God is not a person. God does not have a history. God does not have a future. God is beyond definition. We can say that your perception of this world is God.

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight?

Success is the process of not accepting failure.

Every individual has the potential to be original.

I have doubts! I have such doubts!

We can never lose anything that is good, never lose love or the memories of great happiness because they are true.

Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that's precisely what it is!

I sometimes think about writing just to keep my mind active when I'm not working, but I don't think I would be good enough.

You can always become better.