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“If you'd take your head home and boil it for a turnip it might be useful. I can't say. But it might.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
“What are we going to do?" asked the Professor.
"At this moment," said Syme, with a scientific detachment, "I think we are going to smash into a lamppost.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
"At this moment," said Syme, with a scientific detachment, "I think we are going to smash into a lamppost.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
“The silly sentimentalists of the French Revolution talked of the Rights of Man! We hate Rights as we hate Wrongs. We have abolished Right and Wrong.
And Right and Left, said Syme with a simple eagerness, I hope you will abolish them too. They are much more troublesome to me.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
And Right and Left, said Syme with a simple eagerness, I hope you will abolish them too. They are much more troublesome to me.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
“Yes, he said in a voice indescribable, you are right. I am afraid of him. Therefore I swear by God that I will seek out this man whom I fear until I find him, and strike him on the mouth. If heaven were his throne and the earth his footstool, I swear that I would pull him down.
How? asked the staring Professor. Why?
Because I am afraid of him, said Syme; and no man should leave in the universe anything of which he is afraid.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
How? asked the staring Professor. Why?
Because I am afraid of him, said Syme; and no man should leave in the universe anything of which he is afraid.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
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