Book: Source. Page 1

All the worst in world history was done in the name of humanity.

It is useless to be subtly sarcastic, people who don't even realize that you are subtly sarcastic.

There are two things, which you should remove as early as possible: a sense of personal superiority and an exaggerated respect for the sexual act.

Keating thought if he really loves his mother. But she was his mother, and according to General belief, this fact automatically means that he loves her; and all the feelings that he felt about her, he used to think love. He didn't know why was obliged to reckon with its opinion. She was his mother, and it was assumed that this replaces all the "why".

If I found a job, a profession, an ideal or a person that I need, I would necessarily become dependent on everyone. Everything on earth is interconnected. Threads from one go to something else. And we are all surrounded by this network, she's waiting for us, and all our desire pulls us into it. You want what you want, and it is something expensive for you. But you don't know who is trying to snatch the honey from your hands. Know its not possible, it can be very confusing, very far away from you. But someone tries to do this, and you begin to fear everyone. You start to cringe, to grovel, to beg, to agree - if only allowed you to save the most expensive.

People want to be surrounded by only a mirror. To reflect and be reflected.

When they were in bed, it turned into an act of violence as inevitably demanded the very nature of this act.

The misunderstood genius - the story is as old as the world. And whether you in the head, that is a tragedy worse - overly renowned genius?..

- If you want my advice, Peter, - he said finally - you have made a mistake. Asking me. Never let anyone question them. Especially about his work. Perhaps you did not know what they want? How can you live without knowing this?

When a person is unfamiliar with something, he usually does not emphasize their ignorance.

Disappears when the British Empire, historians will find that she made two invaluable contributions to civilization - tea ritual and the detective novel.

- I can't get out of its own skin.
No, but you can get out of their own small souls.

It's so unattractive to be a Martyr. Is too great honor for the torturers.

People vary in their virtues, if indeed they had them, but always the same in his vices.