Hate, in the long run, is about as nourishing as cyanide.

But I have to say this in defense of humankind: In no matter what era in history, including the Garden of Eden, everybody just got here. And, except for the Garden of Eden, there were already all these games going on that could make you act crazy, even if you weren't crazy to begin with. Some of the crazymaking games going on today are love and hate, liberalism and conservatism, automobiles and credit cards, golf, and girls' basketball.

There are plenty of good reasons for fights," I said, "but no good reason to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hates with you, too. Where's evil? It's that large part of every man that wants to hate without limit, that wants to hate with God on its side. It's that part of every man that finds all kinds of ugliness so attractive."It's that part of an imbecile," I said, "that punishes and vilifies and makes war gladly.

Има много причини за да се биеш, но няма причина да мразиш без мярка, при това да мислиш, че Бог Всемогъщи мрази заедно с теб!Къде е злото? То е онази голяма част от всеки човек, която намира грозотата за толкова привлекателна!

Some persons seem to like you, and others seem to hate you, and you must wonder why. They are simply liking machines and hating machines.

I hate it that Americans are taught to fear some books and some ideas as though they were diseases...