Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.

A human being is primarily a bag for putting food into.

I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.

One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship.

The only imaginative prose writer of the slightest value who has appeared among the English-speaking races for some years past.

I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person whose profession was telling lies -- unless one counts journalists.

Pacifism is objectively pro-Fascist