'The dogs bark but the caravan rolls on' (in response to critics)

So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.

The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.

Perverting the young! As if initiation in sexual pleasure was in itself an act of perversion! In general it is quite the opposite!'

Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters.

There is strong shadow where there is much light.

Never retreat; never explain; never apologize. Get the job done and let them howl.