Most all methods of capitol punishment are designed to inflict the maximum of humiliation - not attempts to prevent suicide.

The dark Gods of pain are surfacing from the immemorial filth of time.

I know that Nature designs that this whole continent, not merely these thirty-six states, shall be, sooner or later, within the magic circle of the American union.

Death needs time for what it kills to grow in.

Do not proffer sympathy to the mentally ill; it is a bottomless pit. Tell them firmly, "I am not paid to listen to this drivel - you are a terminal fool!" Otherwise, they make you as crazy as they are.

Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.

There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.