The Demands Of Internal Growth Are Incomparably

Call No Day Happy 'til It Is Done; Call No Man Happy Til He Is Dead.

Not Death Itself, But Only The Moral Preparation For It, Holds Terrors.

Let Your Memory Be Your Travel Bag.

Periods Of Rapid And Fundamental Change Were Never Favourable For Literature. Significant Works, Have Nearly Always And Everywhere Been Created In Periods Of Stability, Be It Good Or Bad.

A Decline In Courage May Be The Most Striking Feature That An Outside Observer Notices In The West Today. The Western World Has Lost Its Civic Courage . . . . Such A Decline In Courage Is Particularly Noticeable Among The Ruling And Intellectual Elite, Causing An Impression Of A Loss Of Courage By The Entire Society.