The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and eternal punishment to buttress; you need a religion if you are terrified of death

I’m not sentimental about anything. Life flows by, and you flow with it or you don’t. Move on and move out.

But like so many others nowadays, poor Julian wanted to believe that man's life is profoundly more significant than it is. His sickness was the sickness of our age. We want so much not to be extinguished at the end that we will go to any length to make conjuror-tricks for one another simply to obscure the bitter, secret knowledge that it is our fate not to be.

Trust a nitwit society like this one to think that there are only two categories - fag and straight.

There is something about the state putting the power to bully into the hands of subnormal, sadistic apes that makes my blood boil.

Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable