It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.

I wish that I was where I am.

You never answer a question nobody does.

When you earn it and spend it you do know the difference between three dollars and a million dollars, but when you say it and vote it, it all sounds the same.

Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.

A nice war is a war where everybody who is heroic is a hero, and everybody more or less is a hero in a nice war. Now this war is not at all a nice war.

[On Ezra Pound:] A village explainer, excellent if you were a village, but if you were not, not.