“What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.”

“The march of humanity, springing as it does from an infinite multitude of individual wills, is continuous.”

“The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.”

“Ulrich Van Holtz continued to read the latest tome on world economics, pretending to be bored, but in truth absolutely fascinated!”

“As long as the centuries continue to unfold, the number of books will grow continually, and one can predict that a time will come when it will be almost as difficult to learn anything from books as from the direct study of the whole universe. It will be almost as convenient to search for some bit of truth concealed in nature as it will be to find it hidden away in an immense multitude of bound volumes.”

“The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.”