one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable.

Inquisitive people aren't really very attractive, are they?

The sad discovery of the adult world was the permanent truth: you don't always do what you want to do; you do what you must.

Men who use terrorism as a means to power, rule by terror once they are in power.

And it's the educated barbarian who is the worst: he knows what to destroy.

one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable.

Nihilists expend everything and everyone except themselves. They are the indispensable men, without whom the world might try to live almost happily.