“The age seems sore from excess of stimulation, just as a day or two after a thorough Debauch and long sustained Drinking-match a man feels all over like a Bruise. Even to admire otherwise than on the whole and where "I admire" is but a synonyme for "I remember, I liked it very much when I was reading it ," is too much an effort, would be too disquieting an emotion!” MenFeelsLongTwoWholeSeemsWould BeAgeRememberReadingEffortEmotionToo MuchDrinkingAdmireExcessThoroughBruisesStimulation Book:Letters, conversations, and recollections [ed. by T.Allsop]. Source: Letters, conversations, and recollections [ed. by T.Allsop].
“Long before a thermonuclear war can come about, we have had to lay waste our own sanity. We begin with the children. It is imperative to catch them in time. Without the most thorough and rapid brainwashing their dirty minds would see through our dirty tricks. Children are not yet fools, but we shall turn them into imbeciles like ourselves, with high I.Q.s if possible.” IfsMindChildrenLongWarTurnsFoolWasteLaysTricksDirtySanityRapidsImperativesThoroughNuclear WarBrainwashingImbecilesDirty Minds Book:The Politics of Experience Source: The Politics of Experience