Macbeth's self-justifications were feeble - and his conscience devoured him. Yes, even Iago was a little lamb too. The imagination and the spiritual strength of Shakespeare's evildoers stopped short at a dozen corpses. Because they had no ideology.

Violence does not and cannot flourish by itself; it is inevitably intertwined with lying.

A drop in the ocean has no fear of a hurricane.

Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.

The earlier, the more fun. Why put it off? It’s the atomic age!

Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words…By means of art were are sometimes sent - dimly, briefly - revelations unattainable by reason.

If there were no executioners, there would be no executions.