A shell in the pit,” said I, “if the worst comes to worst will kill them all.”The intense excitement of the events had no doubt left my perceptive powers in a state of erethism. I...

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined...

No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.

Better not perceive yourselves too high, O humans.We only value mankind as our experimentation object.

Don’t you know about the praying mantis that waved its arms angrily in front of an approaching carriage, unaware that they were incapable of stopping it? Such was the high opinion it had of its...

Overconfidence blurs out the risk. Inferiority magnifies it.