“Our scientific advances will be merely obscene unless they help the large part of our world's population emerge from miserable uncertainty and debilitating terror.” WorldHelpingPopulationTerrorMiserableUncertaintyOur WorldObscene Book:London Peculiar and Other Nonfiction Source: London Peculiar and Other Nonfiction
“Elric knew that everything that existed had its opposite. In danger he might find peace. And yet, of course, in peace there was danger. Being an imperfect creature in an imperfect world he would always know paradox. And that was why in paradox there was always a kind of truth. That was why philosophers and soothsayers flourished. In a perfect world there would be no place for them. In an imperfect world the mysteries were always without solution and that was why there was always a great choice of solutions.” KnowsWorldKindMightWould BeChoicesCoursesPeacePerfectMysteryDangerCreaturesSolutionsOppositesPhilosopherParadoxImperfectFinding PeaceA Perfect WorldImperfect World Book:Duke Elric Source: Duke Elric
“Man may trust man, Prince Elric, but perhaps we'll never have a truly sane world until men learn to trust mankind. That would mean the death of magic, I think.” ThinkingMenWorldMayMeanMagicMankindSane Book:Duke Elric Source: Duke Elric