The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

I am not fighting a hopeless fight. People who have fought in real fights don't, as a rule.

If you'd take your head home and boil it for a turnip it might be useful. I can't say. But it might.

Is there anyone... who will maintain that the Party System could have been created by people particularly fond of truth?

Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.

Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back.

Christianity, whatever else it is, is an explosion. Unless it is sensational there is simply no sense in it. Unless the Gospel sounds like a gun going off it has not been uttered at all.