A soldier is an anachronism of which we must get rid.

When Satan makes impure verses, Allah sends a divine tune to cleanse them.

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.

Women are called womanly only when they regard themselves as existing solely for the use of men.

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.

Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.

We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.