It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.
I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.
I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.
What do you despise? By this are you truly known.
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.
If you follow every dream, you might get lost.
The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.
All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Purity of heart is to will one thing.
The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.