“Angus...had hitherto maintained hilarious ease from motives of mental hygiene...”

“The skill of making, and maintaining Common-wealths, consisteth in certain Rules, as doth Arithmetique and Geometry; not (as Tennis-play) on Practise onely: which Rules, neither poor men have the leisure, nor men that have had the leisure, have hitherto had the curiosity, or the method to find out.”

“I maintain that the cosmic religious feeling is the strongest and noblest motive for scientific research.”

“Hitherto man had to live with the idea of death as an individual; from now onward mankind will have to live with the idea of its death as a species.”

“he could not quite understand what had happened. he began to sense an aura of hitherto unknown happiness emanating from them”

“Although I was able to maintain a pleasant expression, I was mentally throwing up in her face.”