Maxioms by Kingsley Amis
He resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again.
He resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again.
No pleasure is worth giving up for the sake of two more years in a geriatric home at Weston-super-Mare
No pleasure is worth giving up for the sake of two more years in a geriatric home at Weston-super-Mare
A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him beat like a pulse. His mouth had been used read more
A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him beat like a pulse. His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night and then as its mausoleum.
Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means... the need to be left. I am driven read more
Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics.
It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children.
It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children.