The Smaller The Mind, The Greater The

The Most Wounding Insult To An Educated Russian Was To Be Called Nekulturny-uncultured-yet The Same Men Who Sat In The Gilt Boxes At The Moscow State Opera Weeping At The End Of A Performance Of Boris Gudunov Could Immediately Turn Around And Order The Execution Or Imprisonment Of A Hundred Men Without Blinking. A Strange People, Made More Strange By Their Political Philosophy.

Success Is A Finished Book, A Stack Of Pages Each Of Which Is Filled With Words. If You Reach That Point, You Have Won A Victory Over Yourself No Less Impressive Than Sailing Single-handed Around The World.

Christ, How Did You Ever Get This Screwed Up! His Mind Demanded Of Him. He Knew The Answer, But Even That Was Not A Full Explanation. Different Segments Of The Organism Called John Terrance Kelly Knew Different Parts Of The Whole Story, But Somehow They'd Never All Come Together, Leaving The Separate Fragments Of What Had ...once Been A Tough, Smart, Decisive And To Blunder About In Confusion - And Despair! There Was A Happy Thought.

The Control Of Information Is Something The Elite Always Does, Particularly In A Despotic Form Of Government. Information, Knowledge, Is Power. If You Can Control Information, You Can Control People.

Whenever Somebody Comes Up With A Good Idea, There's Somebody Else Who Has Never Had A Good Idea In His Life Who Stands Up And Says, "oh, You Can't Do That..."