The perplexity, the potential— God’s own crucible was not for angels.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them in her crucible and on her balances.

I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart! I never knew what pretence Salem was, I never knew the lying lessons I was taught by all...

We were all forged in the crucible.