Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth. Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

You would say... inexperienced as I am, and ready to start, as the proverb says, at my own shadow, I cannot afford to give up the sure ground of principle. ...and when you are further required to give an explanation of this principle, you would go on to assume a higher principle, and the best of the higher ones, until you found a resting place; but you would not refuse the principle and consequences in your reasoning like the Eristics—at least if you wanted to discover real existence. The Trials Of Socrates

“We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.”  1984

There are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy? Studies in Pessimism