I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible worse than Sundays. I get melancholia.

The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.

Moreover war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing that no man especially a Christian man has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.

It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash.

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie and even to murder with the truth.

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.

But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.