One of the great attractions of patriotism

One cubic centimeter cures ten gloomy sentiments.

If you want to be a psychological novelist and write about human beings, the best thing you can do is keep a pair of cats.

Since Mozart's day composers have learned the art of making music throatily and palpitatingly sexual.

Reality, no matter how utopian, seems to be something people need to frequently take a holiday from.

Modern man's besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct perceptions and spontaneous feelings to his reasoned reflections; to prefer in all circumstances the verdict of his intellect to that of his immediate intuitions.

All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.