What are a friend's books for if not to be borrowed?

GUIL: A scientific approach to the examination of phenomena is a defence against the pure emotion of fear

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

What are a friend's books for if not to be borrowed?

I write plays because writing dialogue is the only respectable way of contradicting yourself. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal, and rebut the refutation.

I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education.

The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.