Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No, my friend, this evidence has been very cleverly manufactured---so cleverly that it has defeated its own ends.

Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

How often have I not heard a perfectly intelligent female says, in the tone of one clinching an argument, 'Edgar says -- ' And all the time you are perfectly aware that Edgar is a perfect fool.

Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.

Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.

Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.

Speech ... is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking.