Where there are wars, where there are divided allegiances, where there are temptations to be resisted, objects of love to be fought for or defended —… - Aldous Huxley

Did you ever feel, as though you had something inside you that was only waiting for you to give it a chance to come out? Some sort of extra power that you aren't using - you know, like all the water that goes down the falls instead of through the turbines?

It is in the light of our beliefs about the ultimate nature of reality that we formulate our conceptions of right and wrong; and it is in the light of our conceptions of right and wrong that we frame our conduct, not only in the relations of private life, but also in the sphere of politics and economics. So far from being irrelevant, our metaphysical beliefs are the finally determining factor in all our actions.

...'I am interested in everything,' interrupted Gumbril Junior.
'Which comes to the same thing,' said his father parenthetically, 'as being interested in nothing.