Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate.

No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero.

To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to solve it for you. There's no writ of inquest or calling of witness to provide answers.

Nature does not make mistakes. Right and wrong are human categories.

Religions often partake of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.