What mean and cruel things men can do for the love of God.
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What mean and cruel things men can do for the love of God.
It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
Nothing in the world is permanent, and we're foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we're still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it. If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.
One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one's life with her.
The dead look so terribly dead when they're dead.
She gathered herself together. No one could describe the scorn of her expression or the contemptuous hatred she put into her answer.
"You men! You filthy dirty pigs! You're all the same, all of you. Pigs! Pigs!"
It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
A God that can be understood is not a God.
Perhaps the most important use of money: It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.
Men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure.