Sometimes we remain true to a cause simply because its opponents are unfailingly tasteless.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it.

A lack of the historical sense is the hereditary fault of all philosophers.

In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

There is no more dangerous error than that of mistaking the consequence for the cause.