I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian.

I hate the poor and look forward eagerly to their extermination.

Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.

From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.

Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.

A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit.

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.