The Weakness Of A Soul

The Greeks Invented Logic But Were Not Fooled By It.

Even The Sober Desire For Progress Is Sustained By Faith—faith In The Intrinsic Goodness Of Human Nature And In The Omnipotence Of Science. It Is A Defiant And Blasphemous Faith, Not Unlike That Held By The Men Who Set Out To Build A "city And A Tower, Whose Top May Reach Unto Heaven" And Who Believed That "nothing Will Be Restrained From Them, Which They Have Imagined To Do.

We Feel Free When We Escape - Even If It Be But From The Frying Pan To The Fire.

The Game Of History Is Usually Played By The Best And The Worst Over The Heads Of The Majority In The Middle.

The Intellectuals And The Young, Booted And Spurred, Feel Themselves Born To Ride Us.