Truth Quote by Kingsley Amis — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Yevgeny Yevtushenko: 'You atheist?'”

“Death has this much to be said for it:”

“I esteem myself happy to have as great an ally as”

“If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don't, then that which you desire most will invariably come your way.”

“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”

“That's for the best. Otherwise they might realize they're in prison. It can't be helped. You women are used to harems and prisons. A person can spend his whole life between four walls. If he doesn't think or feel that he's a prisoner, then he's not a prisoner. But then there are people for whom the whole planet is a prison, who see the infinite expanse of the universe, the millions of stars and galaxies that remain forever inaccessible to them. And that awareness makes them the greatest prisoners of time and space.”

“I have no name," she purred. "I'm whoever the keepers of my fate tell me to be.”