If A Temple Is To Be Erected,

Live Dangerously. Build Your Cities On The Slopes Of Vesuvius.

The Good-they Cannot Create; They Are Always The Beginning Of The End.

The Most Welcome Joke To Me Is The One That Takes The Place Of A Heavy, Not Altogether Innocuous Thought, At Once A Cautionary Hint Of The Finger And A Flash Of The Eye.

In Some Remote Corner Of The Universe, Poured Out And Glittering Among Innumerable Solar Systems, There Once Was A Star On Which Clever Animals Invented Knowledge.

Life Is An Instinct For Growth, For Survival, For The Accumulation Of Forces, For Power.