The tendency of advanced capitalism has been to enlarge the middle class and not to wipe it out, as it once seemed likely to do.

Revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the masses are alert and know how to chuck out their leaders as soon as the latter have done their job.

The secret of a successful restaurant is sharp knives.

Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.

To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever.