All I want of the world is very little. I only want the best of everything, and there is so little of that.
English is the great Wurlitzer of language, the most perfect all-purpose instrument ever invented.
It's amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away.
Surely one of the most visible lessons taught by the twentieth century has been the existence, not so much of a number of different realities, but of a number of different lenses with which to see the same reality.
To me, a world which thinks of itself in terms of puny, squalid, bickering little nations and not as one glorious field for the crusade of mankind is a world in which to succeed is the highest indignity that can befall a good man, it is a world in which good men are shut up like gods in a lavatory.
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