The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made into a religion.

A sum can be put right: but only by going back till you find the error and working it afresh from that point, never by simply going on.

No people find each other more absurd than lovers

Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried.

Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good.

I wish I had never been born, " she said. "What are we born for?" "For infinite happiness, " said the Spirit. "You can step out into it at any moment...

Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition.

I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what it did for me. And that was how everything began

I shrank from the faces and forms by which I was surrounded. They were all fixed faces, full not of possibilities but impossibilities,

Beauty is looking backward and urging forward, and trying desperately to pay attention to the now.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.

Ah, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found the way.

When I obey a rule, I do not choose. I obey the rule blindly .

Is That All There Is?

The most sympathetic of men never fully comprehend woman's concrete situation.

We'll go through the legislative process and I'm make it clear what I support, don't support and what I think is good for Arkansas.

Some people consider me worse than Hitler, luckily for others I am Jesus.

All through the ages the African people have made efforts to deliver themselves from oppressive forces.