One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast.

Don't explain computers to laymen. Simpler to explain sex to a virgin.

Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive.

I woke up in bed with a man and a cat. The man was a stranger; the cat was not

...revolutions are not won by enlisting the masses. Revolution is a science for the few who are competent to practice it. It depends on correct organisation and above all, on communications.

I took up writing because I needed money. And I continued to write because it's safer than stealing and easier than working.

Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too.