What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.

It was the people who did not care who filled the world with fire and oppression. It was the hands of the indifferent that lit the faggots; it was the hands of the indifferent that turned the rack.

[Marxism will] in a generation or so [go] into the limbo of most heresies, but meanwhile it will have poisoned the Russian Revolution.

A modern vegetarian is also a teetotaler, yet there is no obvious connection between consuming vegetables and not consuming fermented vegetables. A drunkard, when lifted laboriously out of the gutter, might well be heard huskily to plead that he had fallen there through excessive devotion to a vegetable diet.

Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.

Gratitude, being nearly the greatest of human duties, is also nearly the most difficult.

Love is not blind; that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound; and the more it is bound the less it is blind.