“He looks upon a thousand of his desires as tedious and vain, channeled from a narrow and cold corridor that brings hardly anything but selfish gain.”

“Startling as it may be, this narrative appears to control the fates of men.”

“Men are made to be marionettes with their heads drawn down, eyes shut, ears stuffed, with binding chains and strings weighing upon their senses.”

“It is here, within this cave of the cranium, that the most deadly seeds reside.”