It is either a half-truth or a truth and a half.

Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to life do not realize how unreceptive they are making the children to everything that constitutes the true surprise of life.

To be sure, the dog is loyal. But why, on that account, should we take him as an example? He is loyal to man, not to other dogs.

A healthy man is content with a woman. An erotic man is content with a stocking to get to a woman. A sick man is content with thestocking.

Lord, forgive them, for they know what they do!

When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.

How unreliable is the woman caught being faithful! Today she is faithful to you, tomorrow to another.