...fact takes no heed of human hopes.

Life, forever dying to be born afresh, forever young and eager, will presently stand upon this Earth as upon a footstool, and stretch out its realm amidst the stars.

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

When the mind grapples with a great and intricate problem, it makes its advances step by step, with but little realization of the gains it has made, until suddenly, with an effect of abrupt illumination, it realizes its victory.

This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation and we live in it.

He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.

Our business here is to be Utopian, to make vivid and credible, if we can, first this facet and then that, of an imaginary whole and happy world.