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The lancer put on the satisfied smirk of a bandit praised for his honesty.

What those years said of themselves was that they were the most joyous of years, and anyone who failed to rejoice was immediately suspected of lamenting the victory of the working class or |what was equally sinful| giving way individualistically to inner sorrows.

Metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with.

But the world was too ugly, and no one decided to rise up out of the grave.

No one can give anyone else the gift of the idyll; only an animal can do so, because only animals were not expelled from Paradise.

I think love is the core emotion. Without that, and I've certainly existed without that, it's a very empty life.

Other than heaven, the only place where one's heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell.

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.

There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

It is a characteristic conceit of our species to put human face on random cosmic violence.

Anger at queries about our beliefs is the body's warning signal: here lies unexamined and probably dangerous doctrinal baggage.

Perhaps the locale of the subjunctive mood will one day be found. Will Latins turn out to be extravagantly endowed and English-speaking peoples significantly short-changed in this minor piece of brain anatomy?