By all men bond to Nothing, Being slaves without a lord, By one blind idiot world obeyed, Too blind to be abhorred.

In the main, and from the beginning of time, mysticism has kept men sane. The thing that has driven them mad was logic.

There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.

It is only great men who take up a great space by not being there.

If you convey to a woman that something ought to be done, there is always a dreadful danger that she will suddenly do it.

Boyhood is a most complex and incomprehensible thing. Even when one has been through it, one does not understand what it was. A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been the boy.

Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.