Then I buckled up my shoes, and I started.
Hatred is always self hatred, and there is something suicidal about it.
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
You write in order to change the world.
The purpose of education...is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions.
People can't, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they can invent their parents. Life gives these and also takes them away and the great difficulty is to say Yes to life.