I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world

It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

The science hangs like a gathering fog in a valley, a fog which begins nowhere and goes nowhere, an incidental, unmeaning inconvenience to passers-by.

If you do not want to explore an egoism you should not read autobiography.

For all my desire to be interesting, I have to confess that for most things and people I don't give a damn.

Marriage isn't what it was. It's become a different thing because women have become human beings.