For, To Be A Stranger Is Naturally

The Intellectually Sophisticated Person Is Indifferent To All Genuine Individuality, Because Relationships And Reactions Result From It Which Cannot Be Exhausted With Logical Operations.

The First Internal Relation That Is Essential To A Secret Society Is The Reciprocal Confidence Of Its Members.

Judging From The Ugly And Repugnant Things That Are Sometimes In Vogue, It Would Seem As Though Fashion Were Desirous Of Exhibiting Its Power By Getting Us To Adopt The Most Atrocious Things For Its Sake Alone.

For The Division Of Labor Demands From The Individual An Ever More One-sided Accomplishment, And The Greatest Advance In A One-sided Pursuit Only Too Frequently Means Dearth To The Personality Of The Individual.

Secrecy Is Thus, So To Speak, A Transition Stadium Between Being And Not-being.