I go fishing for a thousand monsters in the depths of my own self

...why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory, formed by the gangs who have no opinion - and who, therefore, in the next instant (when it is evident that the minority is the stronger) assume its opinion ... while Truth again reverts to a new minority.

A man who cannot seduce men cannot save them either.

The daily press is the evil principle of the modern world, and time will only serve to disclose this fact with greater and greater clearness. The capacity of the newspaper for degeneration is sophistically without limit, since it can always sink lower and lower in its choice of readers. At last it will stir up all those dregs of humanity which no state or government can control.

One can advise comfortably from a safe port.