The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.

Women sit or move to and fro, some old, some young, / The young are beautiful--but the old are more beautiful than the young.

The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.

To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom - one brief hour of madness and joy.

Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.

There is no God any more divine than Yourself.

Me imperturbe, standing at ease in nature.