“I never fully understood it till my friend Professor Tolkien asked me the very simple question, 'What class of men would you expect to be most preoccupied with, and hostile to, the idea of escape?' and gave the obvious answer: jailers.” MenIdeasSimpleAnswersClassUnderstoodMy FriendsObviousProfessorsHostileEscapismJailer Book:Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories Source: Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories
“I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that individuality which is the seal of the weakness of our race. My soul has wings, but the brutal jailer is strict.” SoulBodyRaceCompanyEternalWeaknessWingsNotesSilentIndividualityMy SoulCompanionBrutalStrictSealsJailer Author:Eugene Delacroix