The Temple Is Holy Because It Is

The Phase Of The Usury System Which We Are Trying To Analyze Is More Or Less Patterson's Perception That The Bank Of England Could Have Benefit Of All The Interest On All The Money That It Creates Out Of Nothing. ... Now The American Citizen Can, Of Course, Appeal To His Constitution, Which States That Congress Shall Have Power To Coin Money Or Regulate The Value Thereof And Of Foreign Coin. Such Appeal Is Perhaps Quixotic.

My Pawing Over The Ancients And Semi-ancients Has Been One Struggle To Find Out What Has Been Done, Once And For All, Better Than It Can Ever Be Done Again, And To Find Out What Remains For Us To Do, And Plenty Does Remain, For If We Still Feel The Same Emotions As Those Who Launched A Thousand Ships, It Is Quite Certain That We Came On These Feelings Differently, Through Different Nuances, By Different Intellectual Gradations. Each Age Has Its Own Abounding Gifts Yet Only Some Ages Transmute Them Into Matters Of Duration.

Genius Is The Capacity To See Ten Things Where The Ordinary Man Sees One, And The Man Of Talent Sees Two Or Three, Plus The Ability To Register That Multiple Perception In The Material Of His Art.

Use No Word That Under Stress Of Emotion You Could Not Actually Say.

Literature Does Not Exist In A Vacuum. Writers As Such Have A Definite Social Function Exactly Proportional To Their Ability As Writers. This Is Their Main Use.