Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.

Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.

I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced.

Societies in decline have no use for visionaries.

Dreams are essential to life.

I spell 'god' with a small 'g' because I do not believe in him, but I love to swear by him.

I love man as creator, lover, husband, friend, but man the father I do not trust. I do not believe in man as father. I do not trust man as father.