Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts. -"The Blood-Stained Pavement

a great man always knows better than to explain unless an explanation is demanded. To rush into explanations and excuses is always a sign of weakness.

I have always admired the Esquimaux (Eskimos). One fine day a delicious meal is cooked for dear old mother, and then she goes walking away over the ice, and doesn't come back.

It's very inconvenient to be loved. Nearly everyone has found that out, sooner or later. The fewer people who love you the less you will have to suffer.

From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill.

It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

There are questions that you don't ask because you're afraid of the answers to them.