I obey my own commands about as often as others do.
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.
Theory now: concern for truth must not hobble our discussion.
God may be a human creation, but He goes His way, not ours.
Cheap thrill: moral outrage revels in its own innocence and in the guilt of the wicked Others.
Literary criticism now is all pranks and polemics.