El único defecto de los escritores realmente buenos es que casi siempre ocasionan que haya muchos malos o regulares. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

"If countries were named after the words you first hear when you go there, England would have to be called "Damn It"."

As the few adepts in such things well know, universal morality is to be found in little everyday penny-events just as much as in great ones. There is so much goodness and ingenuity in a raindrop that an apothecary wouldn't let it go for less than half-a-crown.

Wouldn't things look much better for the human race if we no longer had history, at least no political history? The human being then would act more in accordance with the energies he possesses at any given time; for as things stand today, the example that now and then makes one person better makes a thousand others worse.