So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.

Science explained people, but could not understand them. After long centuries among the bones and muscles it might be advancing to knowledge of the nerves, but this would never give understanding

But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else.

Nonsense and beauty have close connections.

One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.

Let her go to Italy!" he cried. "Let her meddle with what she doesn't understand!

Not only in sex, but in all things men have moved blindly, have evolved out of slime to dissolve into it when this accident of consequences is over.