Knowing How Contented, Free, And Joyful Is

No One Nor Anything Can Silence Me.

Why Do They [americans] Quarrel, Why Do They Hate Negroes, Indians, Even Germans, Why Do They Not Have Science And Poetry Commensurate With Themselves, Why Are There So Many Frauds And So Much Nonsense? I Cannot Soon Give A Solution To These Questions ... It Was Clear That In The United States There Was A Development Not Of The Best, But Of The Middle And Worst Sides Of European Civilization; The Notorious General Voting, The Tendency To Politics... All The Same As In Europe. A New Dawn Is Not To Be Seen On This Side Of The Ocean.

The Magnitude Of The Atomic Weight Determines The Character Of The Element, Just As The Magnitude Of The Molecule Determines The Character Of A Compound Body.

The Most All Penetrating Spirit Before Which Will Open The Possibility Of Tilting Not Tables, But Planets, Is The Spirit Of Free Human Inquiry. Believe Only In That.

Work, Look For Peace And Calm In Work: You Will Find It Nowhere Else.