In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted.

I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour.

The whole of nature, as has been said, is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and in the passive.

Hatred toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart as love to God.

Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true.

The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other peoples.

A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.