One May Not Regard The World As

The Self-assertive Tendency Is The Dynamic Expression Of The Holon's Wholeness, The Integrative Tendency, The Dynamic Expression Of Its Partness.

The More Backwoodish A Social Group, Juvenile Or Adult, The Stricter Its Conception Of The Normal, And The Readier It Will Ridicule Any Departure From It.

Most Of Us Were Not Afraid Of Death, Only Of The Act Of Dying; And There Were Times When We Overcame Even This Fear. At Such Moments We Were Free-men Without Shadows, Dismissed From The Ranks Of The Mortal; It Was The Most Complete Experience Of Freedom That Can Be Granted A Man.

In Any Language It Is A Struggle To Make A Sentence Say Exactly What You Mean.

The Greatest Temptation For The Like Of Us Is: To Renounce Violence, To Repent, To Make Peace With Oneself. Most Revolutionaries Fell Before This Temptation, From Spartacus To Danton And Dostoevsky; They Are The Classical Form Of Betrayal Of The Cause. The Temptations Of God Were Always More Dangerous For Mankind Than Those Of Satan. As Long As Chaos Dominates The World, God Is An Anachronism; And Every Compromise With One’s Own Conscience Is Perfidy. When The Accursed Inner Voice Speaks To You, Hold Your Hands Over Your Ears….