A people that grows accustomed to sloppy writing is a people in the process of losing grip on its empire and on itself.

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.

You have been second always. Tragical? No. You preferred it to the usual thing: One dull man, dulling and uxorious, One average mind- with one thought less, each year.

The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.

The individual cannot think and communicate his thought, the governor and legislator cannot act effectively or frame his laws without words, and the solidity and validity of these words is in the care of the damned and despised litterati...when their very medium, the very essence of their work, the application of word to thing goes rotten, i.e. becomes slushy and inexact, or excessive or bloated, the whole machinery of social and of individual thought and order goes to pot.

small talk comes from small bones

Democracy is now currently defined in Europe as a 'country run by Jews,'