He would have been horribly compelled to feel this Earth not as the bottom of a universe but as a ball spinning, and rolling onwards, both at delirious speed, and not through emptiness but through some densely inhabited and intricately structured medium.

“You have no idea what an appetite it gives one, being executed.”

“As to...old composers like Schubert or Beethoven, I imagine that, while modern …”

“A Christian society is not going to arrive until most of us really want it: and…”

“When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sor…”