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.

Only the mediocre die always at their best. Real leaders are always improving - and raising their bar on how superbly they can perform and how quickly they can move.

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

I believe in the gods; or rather I believe that I believe in the gods. But I don't believe that they are great brooding presences watching over us; I believe they are completely absent minded.

Close your eyes, all you see is yours.

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

A woman is a creature who has discovered her own nature.