There are two kinds of imperialists - imperialists and bloody imperialists.

it is necessary that we should all have a little of the will to die, because otherwise we would find the performance of our biological duty of death too difficult.

My memory is certainly in my hands. I can remember things only if I have a pencil and I can write with it and I can play with it. ... I think your hand concentrates for you. I don't know why it should be so.

Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts which make it certain that what they dread will happen.

There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.

... it matters not what natural endowment a race may have if it prostitutes itself to the service of death.

A child is an adult temporarily enduring conditions which exclude the possibility of happiness.