For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

To hell with them. Nothing hurts if you don't let it.

If the reader prefers, this book may be regarded as fiction. But there is always the chance that such a book of fiction may throw some light on what has been written as fact.

I never had to choose a subject - my subject rather chose me.

Everything you have is to give. Thou art a phenomenon of philosophy and an unfortunate man.

A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death.