Liberation from the tyranny of the body contributes to greatness, but just as much to greatness in sin as to greatness in virtue.

Sin is geographical.

All that alcohol does for them is to liberate the sense of sin, which reason suppresses in saner moments.

The increase of organization has brought into existence new positions of power. Every body has to have executive officials, in whom, at any moment, its power is concentrated. It is true that officials are usually subject to control, but the control m

You can't have virtue without sin. What I'm after is having my characters' virtues defined by how they operate in a very sinful environment. That's how you test people.

Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.