The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.
Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent. It depends in part upon the myth-making imagination of humankind. The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he or she is in. That person must reflect what is projected upon him or her.
Balance is what distinguishs a people from a mob.
To come under siege was the inevitable fate of power.
Emotions are the curse of logic.
Mankind has only one science… its the science of discontent.