Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them.

Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.

Every wife who slaves to keep herself pretty, to cook her husband's favourite meals, to build up his pride and confidence in himself at the expense of his sense of reality, to be his closest and effectively his only friend, to encourage him to rejectthe consensus of opinionand find reassurance only in her arms is binding her mate to her with hoops of steel that will strangle them both.

If the present economic structure can change only by collapsing, then it had better collapse as soon as possible.

Developing the muscles of the soul demands no competitive spirit, no killer instinct, although it may erect pain barriers that the spiritual athlete must crash through.

I think that testosterone is a rare poison.

Women have very little idea of how much men hate them.