The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life. - Sigmund Freud

The first requisite of civilization, therefore, is that of justice—that is, the assurance that a law once made will not be broken in favour of an individual.

Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.

We read in Rabelais of how the Devil took flight when the woman showed him her vulva.