All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.

An American who can make money, invoke God, and be no better than his neighbor, has nothing to fear but truth itself.

All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.

Is there no end to this escalation of desire?

Until we know what motivates the hearts and minds of men we can understand nothing outside ourselves, nor will we ever reach fulfillment as that greatest miracle of all, the human being.

Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had.

To be at peace with self, to find company and nourishment in self-this would be the test of the free and productive psyche.