You tell me your favorite novelists and I'll tell you whom you vote for, or whether you vote at all.

Consistency is a virtue for trains: what we want from a philosopher is insights, whether he comes by them consistently or not.

Consistency is a virtue for trains.

You tell me your favorite novelists and I'll tell you whom you vote for, or whether you vote at all.

Perhaps in a book review it is not out of place to note that the safety of the state depends on cultivating the imagination.

The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.

To state a lie firmly, categorically and with great authority, undeterred by the fact that all concerned know it to be a lie, is one of the principal activities defined by the term practising law.