We control matter because we control the mind. Reality is inside the skull.

The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.

The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

Love is the highest form of energy. It cannot be created or destroyed. It can only be transmuted.

Why do I find it hard to write the next line?

Time is, as you are probably aware, merely a convenient fiction. There is no such thing as time.

Discontent is the seed of ethics.

Wise travelers always stop short before they come to danger.

Waiting is worse than knowing. Grief rends the heart cleanly, that it may begin to heal; waiting shreds the spirit.

Foxhunting... the unspeakable pursuing the inedible.

Academic work is one of those fields which contain a pearl so precious that it is worth while to sell all our possessions, keeping nothing for ourselves, in order to be able to acquire it.

I'm thinking, I'm singing like Ozzy Osbourne, but I don't sound like him enough, ever.

Computers are only capable of a certain kind of randomness because computers are finite devices.