The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby.

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

It is monstrous that custom should force us to display our faces ostentatiously, however worn and wrinkled and mean they may be, whilst carefully concealing all our other parts, however shapely and well preserved.

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

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.

I can't turn your soul on. Leave me those feelings; and you can take away the voice and the face. They are not you.