Has it ever occurred to you,' he said, 'that the whole history of English poetry has been de-termined by the fact that the English language lacks rhymes?

Most people approve of capital punishment, but most people wouldn't do the hangman's job.

He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

The primary aim of modern warfare ... is to use up the products of the machine without raising the general standard of living.

It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.

Sooner or later a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on a battlefield.