Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.

It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.

The State is the curse of the individual... The State must go! That will be a revolution which will find me on its side. Undermine the idea of the State, set up in its place spontaneous action, and the idea that spiritual relationship is the only thing that makes for unity, and you will start the elements of a liberty which will be something worth possessing.

I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

There is always a risk in being alive, and if you are more alive, there is more risk.

Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.

Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.