Or you or I must yield up his life to Ahrimanes. I would rather it were you. I should have no hesitation in sacrificing my own life to spare yours, but we take stock next week, and it would not be fair on the company.

Intellect annuls Fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.

Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging.