“All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree”
“The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.”
“Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.”
“Once a certain degree of insight has been reached," said Wylie, "all men talk, when talk they must, the same tripe.”
“In relationship to God one can not involve himself to a certain degree. God is precisely the contradiction to all that is 'to a certain degree'.”
“I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.”