The Higher The Stakes, The Greater The

Good People Know About Both Good And Evil: Bad People Do Not Know About Either.

The Unhistorical Are Usually, Without Knowing It, Enslaved To A Fairly Recent Past.

If Conversion Makes No Improvements In A Man's Outward Actions Then I Think His 'conversion' Was Largely Imaginary.

One Of The Most Dangerous Errors Is That Civilization Is Automatically Bound To Increase And Spread. The Lesson Of History Is The Opposite; Civilization Is A Rarity, Attained With Difficulty And Easily Lost. The Normal State Of Humanity Is Barbarism, Just As The Normal Surface Of The Planet Is Salt Water. Land Looms Large In Our Imagination And Civilization In History Books, Only Because Sea And Savagery Are To Us Less Interesting.

He Wants Them To Learn To Walk And Must Therefore Take Away His Hand.