7 Quotes by Keith Preston

EFFERVESCENCE AND EVANESCENCEWe've found this Scott Fitzgerald chapA chipper charming child;He's taught us how the flappers flap,And why the whipper-snappers snap,What makes the women wild.But now he should make haste to trapThe ducats in his dipper.The birds that put him on the mapWill shortly all begin to rapAnd flop to something flipper.

The alienist is not a joke - He finds you cracked, and leaves you broke

The light ones may be killers, the dark ones mild; not the wrappers but the fillers, make cigars or women wild.

He must not laugh at his own wheeze: a snuff box has no right to sneeze.

It is a logical absurdity to equate democracy with freedom in the way that mainstream political philosophers and commentators typically do. A system where individuals and minorities are at the mercy of unconstrained majorities hardly constitutes freedom in any meaningful sense.

The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers.

Democracy: An institution in which the whole is equal to the scum of the parts.