A life without tragedy would not be worth living.

A man without a horse is like a man without a weapon: stunted and naked.

Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of power is the root of evil.

England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country.

The world is what it is, no less and no more, and therein lies its entire and sufficient meaning.

Chastity is more a state of mind than of anatomy.

The gurus come from the sickliest nation on earth to tell us how to live. And we pay them for it.