My heart is in the Church of England but not my mind.

Let my toes teach the shore how to feel a tranquil lifethrough the wetness of sands Let my heart latch the doorof blackness, as all my pain now blue sky understands

It meant he was a cat and he'd do whatever he pleased, when he pleased, and if I didn't like it, that was just to bad.

Vanity is a defensive quality. it contains an element of fear.

I'm not a big guy for research. You've got to take a risk.

Suddenly I'm not half the girl I used to be. There's a shadow hanging over me . . . From me to you out of my electric devil.

Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life.

Sin is free, or you cannot make sin out of it.

Not they who reject the gods are profane, but those who accept them.

Defeat exists but not suffering. A true warrior knows that when he loses a battle, he is improving the skill with which he wields a sword. He will be able to fight more skilfullly next time.

A more conscious life is one in which a man is conscious not only of what he sees, but of the prejudices with which he sees it.