It is thought that the virus is a degeneration from a more complex life form. It may at one time have been capable of independent life. Now has fallen to the borderline between living and dead matter. It can exhibit living qualities only in a host, by using the life of another-the renunciation of life itself, a falling towards inorganic, inflexible machine, towards dead matter

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

In Mexico your wishes have a dream power. When you want to see someone, he turns up.

The study of thinking machines teaches us more about the brain than we can learn by introspective methods. Western man is externalizing himself in the form of gadgets.

Tell the truth once and for all and shut up forever.

Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat.

Faced by the actual practice of freedom, the French and American revolutions would be forced to stand by their words.