"I have no duty to be anyone's Friend and no man in the world has a duty to be mine. No claims, no shadow of necessity."

"The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'real' life. The truth is, of course, that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one's re…"

"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me."

"Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning."

"When I was a child I was too old for my age and now I am an old man I am too young for my age."