An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.

The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.

A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.