Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot - and it's only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
Death is the tyrant of the imagination.
The mind is the greatest weapon in the world.
A great mind becomes a great fortune.
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies.
There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.