... once you get up steam, you are carried helplessly along.

Someone that you have deprived of everything is no longer in your power. He is once again entirely free.

This is a grave danger: the stoppage of information between the parts of the planet. Contemporary science knows that such stoppage is the way of entropy, of universal destruction.

Work is what horses die of

Every man always has handy a dozen glib little reasons why he is right not to sacrifice himself.

The meaning of earthly existence lies not, as we have grown used to thinking, in prospering, but in the development of the soul...

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.