We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can change it.

Most of us are about as eager to change as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.

Allegiance, after all, has to work two ways; and one can grow weary of an allegiance which is not reciprocal.

Man cannot live by profit alone.

The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all.

This world is white no longer, and it will never be white again.

An identity is questioned only when it is menaced, as when the mighty begin to fall, or when the wretched begin to rise, or when the stranger enters the gates, never, thereafter, to be a stranger.