Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.

As to modesty and decency, if we are simians we have done well, considering: but if we are something else-fallen angels-we have indeed fallen far.

Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.

The worshipper of energy is too physically energetic to see that he cannot explore certain higher fields until he is still.

The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and if we go on, it is labor.

If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.

The creatures that want to live a life of their own, we call wild. If wild, then no matter how harmless, we treat them as outlaws, and those of us who are specially well brought up shoot them for fun.