It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged.

In actual life a downward movement may sometimes be made the beginning of an ascent.

Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.

The Alexander Technique gives us all things we have been looking for in a system of physical education: relief from strain due to maladjustment, and constant improvement in physical and mental health. We cannot ask for more from any system; nor, if we seriously desire to alter human beings in a desirable direction, can we ask for any less.

We lie to ourselves in order that we may still have the excuse of ignorance, the alibi of stupidity and incomprehension, possessing which we can continue with a good conscience to commit and tolerate the most monstrous crimes.

Universal education has created an immense class of what I may call the New Stupid, hungering for certainty yet unable to find it in the traditional myths and their rationalizations.

Liberty? Why it doesn't exist. There is no liberty in this world, just gilded cages.