When we talk about mortality, we are talking about our children. Christopher Hitchens childmortalitytalk Change image and share on social
When I look back on what I did for the Left, I'm in a small way quite proud of some of it - I only wish I'd done more. Christopher Hitchens backleaveproud Change image and share on social
I have tried for much of my life to write as if I was composing my sentences to be read posthumously. Christopher Hitchens composelifeposthumously Change image and share on social
To terrify children with the image of hell... to consider women an inferior creation. Is that good for the world? Christopher Hitchens childcreationgood Change image and share on social
High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments. Christopher Hitchens accomplishmentcharactergreat Change image and share on social
I've proved to be as difficult to convert as I am to hypnotize. Christopher Hitchens convertdifficulthave Change image and share on social
When you hear people demanding that the Ten Commandments be displayed in courtrooms and schoolrooms, always be sure to ask which set. It works every time. Christopher Hitchens commandmentcourtroomdemand Change image and share on social
I don't consider myself to be that credulous. Christopher Hitchens credulous Change image and share on social
No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be a false antithesis. Christopher Hitchens antithesisconsciousnessdetermine Change image and share on social
I boldly assert, in fact I think I know, that a lot of friendships and connections absolutely depend upon a sort of shared language, or slang. Not necessarily designed to exclude others, this can establish a certain comity and, even after a long absence, re-establish it in a second. Christopher Hitchens absenceabsolutelyassert share on social