They haven't any spirit in them - no proud dreams and no proud lusts; and a man who hasn't one or the other-Lord! What is he but funk and precautions.

There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it.

This isn't a war," said the artilleryman. "It never was a war, any more than there's war between man and ants.

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

The darkness grew apace; a cold wind began to blow in freshening gusts from the east, and the showering white flakes in the air increased in number. From the edge of the sea came a ripple and whisper. Beyond these lifeless sounds the world was silent. Silent? It would be hard to convey the stillness of it. All the sounds of man, the bleating of sheep, the cries of birds, the hum of insects, the stir that makes the background of our lives - all that was over.

There is no upper limit to what individuals are capable of doing with their minds. There is no age limit that bars them from beginning. There is no obstacle that cannot be overcome if they persist and believe.

A downtrodden class... will never be able to make an effective protest until it achieves solidarity.