There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people.

Close your eyes, all you see is yours.

Falsehood is the jockey of misfortune.

Government defines the physical aspects of man by means of The Printed Form, so that for every man in the flesh there is an exactly corresponding man on paper.

Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life.

In war-time a man is called a hero. It doesn't make him any braver, and he runs for his life. But at least it's a hero who is running away.

I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am.