If the all powerful god controls satan he is an accomplice, and if he doesn't, he is not an all powerful god.

There are expressions and bulls-eyes of the spirit, there are epigrams, a little handful of words, in which a whole culture, a whole society is suddenly crystallized.

How little is required for pleasure! The sound of a bagpipe - without music, life would be an error.

Your educators can only be your liberators.

The perfect woman perpetrates literature as she perpetrates a small sin: as an experiment, in passing, glancing around to see whether anybody notices--and to make sure that somebody notices.

We pay dearly for immortality: we die for it more than once during our lifetimes.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.