Of course I shall go astray often...for who does not make mistakes? But I cannot go far wrong for I have seen the truth.

On an exceptionally hot evening early in July a young man came out of the garret in which he lodged in S. Place and walked slowly, as though in hesitation, towards K. bridge.

A beast can never be as cruel as a human being, so artistically, so picturesquely cruel.

Every member of the society spies on the rest, and it is his duty to inform against them. All are slaves and equal in their slavery... The great thing about it is equality... Slaves are bound to be equal.

The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.

She looked much younger than her age, indeed, which is almost always the case with women who retain serenity of spirit, sensitiveness and pure sincere warmth of heart to old age.

There is nothing easier than lopping off heads and nothing harder than developing ideas.