Finished products are for decadent minds. - Isaac Asimov

he didn't really care. he was tired

If there is a misuse of power, it is on her part. My crime is that I have never labored to make myself popular — I admit that much — and I have paid too little attention to fools who are old enough to be senile but young enough to have power.

He was conscious only of the mightiest deed of man; the complete and almost contemptuously final conquest of a world.