I Am Not The River I Am

If You Want Immortality, Then Deny Form. Whatever Has Form Has Mortality. Beyond Form Is The Formless, The Immortal.

What You Of The Choam Directorate Seem Unable To Understand Is That You Seldom Find Real Loyalties In Commerce. ... Men Must Want To Do Things Of Their Own Innermost Drives. People, Not Commercial Organizations Or Chains Of Command, Are What Make Great Civilizations Work. Every Civilization Depends Upon The Quality Of The Individuals It Produces. If You Over-organize Humans, Over-legalize Them, Suppress Their Urge To Greatness - They Cannot Work And Their Civilization Collapses.

Belief Can Be Manipulated. Only Knowledge Is Dangerous.

People Don't Vote. Instinct Tells Them It's Useless.

And Always, He Fought The Temptation To Choose A Clear, Safe Course, Warning 'that Path Leads Ever Down Into Stagnation.