Christian theology: nothing so grotesque could possibly be true.

Humans were free before the word freedom became necessary.

Most academic economists know nothing of economy. In fact, they know little of anything.

There's nothing so obscene and depressing as an American Christmas.

It's all still there in heart and soul. The walk, the hills, the sky, the solitary pain and pleasure-they will grow larger, sweeter, lovelier in the days and years to come.

No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets.

Original sin, the true original sin, is the blind destruction for the sake of greed of this natural paradise which lies all around us-if only we were worthy of it.