The machine does not control the mind of man, though it affects the mind of man; it is the mind of man that can and should control the machine.
Hilaire BellocChild! do not throw this book about Refrain from the unholy pleasure Of cutting all the pictures out! Preserve it as your chiefest treasure.
Hilaire BellocPut you hand before your eyes and remember, you that have walked, the places from which you have walked away, and the wilderness into which you manfully turned the steps of your abandonment ... It is your business to leave all that you have know altogether behind you, and no man has eyes at the back of his head - go forward.
Hilaire BellocLoss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
Hilaire Belloc