Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.

Ignorance is not an extension of time

There is no remorse like a remorse of chess. It is a curse upon man. There is no happiness in chess.

The too perfect security of the Upper-worlders had led them to a slow movement of degeneration, a general dwindling in size, strength, and intelligence.

A world revolution to a higher social order, a world order, or utter downfall lies before us all.

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

Am I dreaming? Has the world gone mad--or have I?