Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life. I thought of their unfathomable distance, and the slow inevitable drift of their movements out of the unknown past into the unknown future.

Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness.

He began to realize that you cannot even fight happily with creatures that stand upon a different mental basis to yourself.

I was never a great amorist, though I have loved several people very deeply.

States organized for war will make war as surely as hens will lay eggs.

I don't think you fully appreciate the importance of Illusion in life, the Essential Nature of Lies and Deception of the body politic.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.