There must be a new world if there is to be any world at all!... These days of universal death must be days of universal new birth, if the ruin is not to be total and final! It is Time to make the dullest man consider; and ask himself, Whence he came? Whither he is bound?

The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.

A man's perfection is his work.

The highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.

Histories are a kind of distilled newspapers.

The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.

Unity, agreement, is always silent or soft-voiced; it is only discord that loudly proclaims itself.