“The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
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Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals nay it is treachery to comrades.
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
White... is not a mere absence of colour it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
