Armament should be an illegality everywhere, and some sort of international force should patrol a treaty-bound world. Partial armament is one of those absurdities dear to moderate-minded 'reasonable' men. Armament itself is making war. Making a gun, pointing a gun, and firing it are all acts of the same order. It should be illegal to construct anywhere upon earth any mechanism for the specific purpose of killing men. When you see a gun it is reasonable to ask: 'Whom is that intended to kill?'

If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

The religion of the atheist has a God-shaped blank at it's heart.

The passion for playing Chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world

As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane became indeed a mania; everyone of means was frantic to possess a thing so controllable, so secure and so free from the dust and danger of the road, and in France in the year 1943 thirty thousand of these new aeroplanes were manufactured and licensed, and soared humming softly into the sky.

Go away. I'm all right. [last words]

There is space in its philosophy for everyone which is one reason why India is a home to every single religion in the world.