We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, because there is intention and purpose in us.

When a bishop at the first shot abandons the worship of Christ and rallies his flock round the altar of Mars, he may be acting patriotically... but that does not justify him in pretending...that Christ is, in effect, Mars.

The harder I work the more I live.

You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

For four wicked centuries the world has dreamed this foolish dream of efficiency; and the end is not yet. But the end will come.

The person I miss most is the one I could have been.