“There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.”
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Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.
Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.
