The Intellectuals' Chief Cause Of Anguish Are

Speech, After All, Is In Some Measure An Expression Of Character, And Flexibility In Its Use Is A Good Way To Tell Your Friends From The Robots.

Above All, The Ability To Feel The Force Of An Argument Apart From The Substance It Deals With Is The Strongest Weapon Against Prejudice.

On The One Hand, Society Needs A Common Faith And Vigorous Institutions With The Power To Coerce; And On The Other, The Individual As A Human Soul Or As The Bearer Of A New And Possibly Saving Heresy, Must Be Free. It Is Difficult Enough To Reconcile These Two Needs, But The Problem Holds Another Hazard: The Need Of Action Under The Pressure Of Time.

The Ascetic Is Often A Sensualist Who Has Reached The Limit Of His Capacity.

Boredom And Fatigue Are Great Historical Forces.