We are graced with a godlike ability to transcend time and space in our minds but are chained to death.

They had applied their doubts to the very head that had introduced doubt as a tool for advancing knowledge. And in the end they gave the head a nod.

...the curious Dutch classification gedogen, which means 'technically illegal but officially tolerated.

The great minds, the great works transcend all limitations of time, of language, and of race, and the scholar can never feel initiated into the company of the elect until he can approach all of life's problems from the cosmopolitan standpoint.

Calmness is always Godlike

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.