Everything is true; only the opposite is true too; you must believe both equally or be damned.

All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.

Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.

Nobody speaks of a beautifful view for 5 minutes

Life is not a matter of holding good cards

Doubtless the world is quite right in a million ways; but you have to be kicked about a little to convince you of the fact.

These are my politics: to change what we can; to better what we can; but still to bear in mind that man is but a devil weakly fettered by some generous beliefs and impositions; and for no word however sounding, and no cause however just and pious, to relax the stricture on these bonds.