When we choose a god we choose one as much like ourselves as possible, or even more so!.

Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what….

My memory is certainly in my hands. I can remember things only if I have a pencil and I can write with it and I can play with it. ... I think your ha….

Time spent in a casino is time given to death, a foretaste of the hour when one's flesh will be diverted to the purposes of the worm and not of the w….

I am not so repelled by Communism: an element of Communism in politics is necessary and inevitable. In any involved society there must be a feeling t….

Most magazines have that look of being predestined to be left which one sees on the faces of the women whose troubles bring them to the Law Courts..

A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere..

Marriage had certain commercial advantages. By it the man secures the exclusive right to the woman's body and by it, the woman binds the man to suppo….

music is a missionary effort to colonize earth for imperialistic heaven..

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music..

I don't believe that to understand is necessarily to pardon, but I feel that to understand makes one forget that one cannot pardon..

I've never gone anywhere where the men have come up to my infantile expectations. I always have gone through life constantly being surprised by the e….

It isn't only living people who die, it is great stretches of living, which can die even when the people who lived there still exist..

Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth..

Idiocy is the female defect ... It is no worse than the male defect, which is lunacy..

domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidines….

The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy..

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that d….

The childhood of the individual and the race is full of fears, and panic-stricken attempts to avert what is feared by placating the gods with painful….

art is at least in part a way of collecting information about the universe..

Writers on the subject of August Strindberg have hitherto omitted to mention that he could not write. ... Strindberg, who was neither a good nor a wi….