Science has toiled too long forging weapons for fools to use. It is time she held her hand.

Well, I do not mind telling you I have been at work upon this geometry of Four Dimensions for some time. Some of my results are curious. For instance, here is a portrait of a man at eight years old, another atfifteen, another at seventeen, another at twenty-three, and so on. All these are evidently sections, as it were, Three-Dimensional representations of his Four-Dimensioned being, which is a fixed and unalterable thing.

Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

You must follow me carefully. I shall have to controvert one or two ideas that are almost universally accepted. The geometry, for instance, they taught you at school is founded on a misconception.

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.

A time will come when men will sit with history before them or with some old newspaper before them and ask incredulously,"Was there ever such a world?"

Sometimes, you have to step outside of the person you've been and remember the person you were meant to be. The person you want to be. The person you are.