A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief.

Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject.

You accepted Allah or you had your throat cut by someone who did accept him, and who went to Paradise for having sent you to Hell.

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.

Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!

How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?