The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices.

A Man who is doing his True Will has the inertia of the Universe to assist him.

It is necessary that we stop, once for all, this ignorant meddling with other people's business. Each individual must be left free to follow his own path.

The key of joy is disobedience.

Intolerance is evidence of impotence.

Having to talk destroys the symphony of silence.

We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.

Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion.

If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.

You can only accomplish your object in life by complete disregard of the opinions of other people.

I was not content to believe in a personal devil and serve him, in the ordinary sense of the word. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff.

A smile is the most affordable way of giving someone an expensive gift.

A glory gilds the sacred page Majestic like the sun It gives a light to every age It gives but borrows none.

If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.

All they can talk about is Manchester United.

I love the water more than anything. I'm not very good at sunbathing - I get really bored. I love swimming and I love being like a fish and getting in the sea and just - I don't know, it feels right.

I have 20 or 30 books completely plotted out in my mind - mysteries, thrillers, horror, romance, science fiction. You name it.

I could discern clearly, even at that early age, the essential difference between people who are kind to dogs and people who really love them.

I hope my own children never have to fight a war.

Buy low and sell high. It's pretty simple. The problem is knowing what's low and what's high.

Those tasks that have been entrusted to us are difficult; almost everything serious is difficult; and everything is serious.