“Some people just shouldn't be disturbed in their inclinations, whether large or small. A reminder can instantly turn enthusiasm into aversion and spoil everything.”
“...some people coddle their own afflictions the way others spoil small pedigreed dogs with cans of pate.”
“Some people just shouldn't speak.”
“A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.”
“Nature, or anything that reminds me of nature, disturbs me; it is too large, too complicated, above all too utterly pointless and incomprehensible.”
“I’d rather play with small quantities of large people than large quantities of small people.”