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You can't love by desiring
an extremely vague desire
of a very vague moon.

Nothing matters.

Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man.

One must be crucified on one's own private cross.

At the best and even unexpurgated, diaries give a distorted or one-sided portrait of the writer.

Leonard Woolf in a letter to Lytton Strachey said he hated John Maynard Keynes "for his crass stupidity and hideous face".

There is nothing to which men cling more tenaciously than the privileges of class.

It is never right for any individual or government to do any vast evil as a means to some hypothetical good.

The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentist's drill.

I see clearly that I have achieved practically nothing.

Nothing matters, and everything matters.