Not only do words infect, egotize, narcotize, and paralyze, but they enter into and colour the minutest cells of the brain. . . .

Satan himself can't save a woman who wears thirty-shilling corsets under a thirty-guinea costume.

Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it - One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.

We're poor little lambs who've lost our way, Baa! Baa! Baa! We're little black sheep who've gone astray, Baa-aa-aa! Gentlemen-rankers out on the spree, Damned from here to Eternity, God ha' mercy on such as we, Baa! Yah! Bah!

The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or anything else.

If you can think–and not make thoughts your aim.

However the world pretends to divide itself, there are only two divisions in the world today - human beings and Germans.