I did not know I loved you until I heard myself telling so, for one instance I thought, "Good God, what have I said?" and then I knew it was true.

There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

I believe that the abolition of private ownership of land and capital is a necessary step toward any world in which the nations are to live at peace with one another.

Whatever we know without inference is mental.

Belief systems provide a programme which relieves the necessity of thought.

Another merit of home is that it preserves the diversity between individuals. If we were all alike, it might be convenient for the bureaucrat and the statistician, but it would be very dull, and would lead to a very unprogressive society.