An orgy looks particularly alluring seen through the mists of righteous indignation..

He was not only a bore; he bored for England..

This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case ….

In politics, as in womanizing, failure is decisive. It sheds its retrospective gloom on earlier endeavor which at the time seemed full of promise..

It's very nearly impossible to tell the truth in television..

Politicians get their power too late, and I think that he has inherited an impossible situation in which he is ill-equipped to deal..

There's nothing is this world more instinctively abhorrent to me than finding myself in agreement with my fellow-humans..

As an old man...looking back on one's life, it's one of the things that strikes you most forcibly-that the only thing that's taught one anything is s….

The only people I've met in this world who never doubt are materialists and atheists..

A ready means of being cherished by the English is to adopt the simple expedient of living a long time. I have little doubt that if, say, Oscar Wilde….

What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God..

We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility..

I beg you to believe that life is not a process, it's a drama.

I will lift mine eyes unto the pills. Almost everyone takes them, from the humble aspirin to the multi-colored, king-sized three deckers, which put y….

As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; As God alone, He would not; Made flesh, He could and did..

Tranquilizers to overcome angst, pep pills to wake us up, life pills to ensure blissful sterility. I will lift up my ears unto the pills whence comet….

The media have, indeed, provided the Devil with perhaps the greatest opportunity accorded him since Adam and Eve were turned out of the Garden of Ede….

Whatever is fine and permanent in human achievement has been realised through individuals courageously facing the circumstances of their being; and a….

Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful….

I hate government. I hate power. I think that man's existence, insofar as he achieves anything, is to resist power, to minimize power, to devise syst….

Contrary to what might be expected, I look back on experiences that at the time seemed especially desolating and painful with particular satisfaction….