Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air like a song.

I did try to found a little heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it was orthodoxy.

Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.

...a figure of speech can often get into a crack too small for a definition.

Do not, I beseech you be troubled by the increase of forces already in dissolution. You have mistake the hour of the night: it is already morning.

Surprise is the secret of joy.

There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that four is twice two. But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one.