The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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Modern man no longer regards Nature as being in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening conqueror and tyrant.
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My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.
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Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.
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