Political Chaos Is Connected With The Decay

The Real Division Is Not Between Conservatives And Revolutionaries But Between Authoritarians And Libertarians.

History Has To Move In A Certain Direction, Even If It Has To Be Pushed That Way By Neurotics.

The Whole Idea Of Revenge And Punishment Is A Childish Day-dream. Properly Speaking, There Is No Such Thing As Revenge. Revenge Is An Act Which You Want To Commit When You Are Powerless And Because You Are Powerless: As Soon As The Sense Of Impotence Is Removed, The Desire Evaporates Also.

The Paris Slums Are A Gathering-place For Eccentric People - People Who Have Fallen Into Solitary, Half-mad Grooves Of Life And Given Up Trying To Be Normal Or Decent. Poverty Frees Them From Ordinary Standards Of Behavior, Just As Money Frees People From Work.

The Fight Against Bad English Is Not Frivolous.