Men may keep a sort of level of good, but no man has ever been able to keep on one level of evil.

He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative.

It isn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem. They can't see the problem if they are looking in the wrong place. They can't see the problem if they have blinders on - for 'none are so blind as those that will not see'.

The repetition in Nature may not be a mere recurrence; it may be a theatrical encore.

Most Americans ... have a sort of permanent intoxication from within, a sort of invisible champagne.

Some of the most frantic lies on the face of life are told with modesty and restraint; for the simple reason that only modesty and restraint will save them.

There is no logical connection between flying and laying eggs.