Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.
Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.
In the one branch he most needed
Artists... disappeared long ago as social forces. So did the church.
The study of history is useful to the historian by teaching him his ignorance of women.
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently, but kindly, as one rubs salt into the back of a flogged sailor as though one loved him.