How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!

Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish.

The emergence of a new term to describe a certain phenomenon, of a new adjective to designate a certain quality, is always of interest, both linguistically and from the point of view of the history of human thought.

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

Money and sex are forces too unruly for our reason; they can only be controlled by taboos with which we tamper at our peril.

Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God.

When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious.