If you seek truth, you will not seek by every means to gain a victory; and if you have found truth, you will have the gain of not being defeated. Fragment
...why did we wait for any thing? — why not seize the pleasure at once? — How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation! Emma
All great ideas are dangerous. De Profundis
The church is precisely that against which Jesus preached -- and against which he taught his disciples to fight. Unpublished fragment
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