What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.
I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, "I wanna grow up and be a critic."
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.