A world of automata – of creatures that worked like machines – would hardly be worth creating.

“When the time comes to you at which you will be forced at last to utter the spe…”

“I write for the unlearned about things in which I am unlearned myself.”

“Friendship exhibits a glorious "nearness by resemblance" to Heaven itself where…”

“I'm hunger. I'm thirst. Where I bite, I hold till I die, and even after death t…”