It is more than likely that the brain itself is, in origin and development, only a sort of great clot of genital fluid held in suspense or reserved. This hypothesis would explain the enormous content of the brain as a maker or presenter of images.

Discoveries are made by gluttons and addicts. The man who forgets to eat and sleep has an appetite for fact, for interrelations among causes.

Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.

The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.

A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.

The temple is holy because it is not for sale.

The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.