Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.

I loathed the game, and since I could see no pleasure or usefulness in it, it was very difficult for me to show courage at it. Football, it seemed to me, is not really played for the pleasure of kicking a ball about, but is a species of fighting.

The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.

I have the most evil memories of Spain, but I have very few bad memories of Spaniards.

Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

I think I exist,' he said wearily. 'I am conscious of my own identity. I was born, and I shall die. I have arms and legs. I occupy a particular point in space. No other solid object can occupy the same point simultaneously.

Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.