Business for the Emperor. I don’t think he ever saw the Imperial City as people and lights—to him it was just power and opportunities.
Timothy Zahn, The Last Command [Amazon, Bookshop, Publisher, Local Library]
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These things are symptoms of political inefficiency. In a properly organized society like ours, nobody has any opportunities for being noble or heroic. Conditions have got to be thoroughly unstable before the occasion can arise.
Aldous Huxley, Brave New World [Amazon, Bookshop, Publisher, Local Library]
The would-be initiate must bring with him a certain measure of courage and fearlessness. He must positively go out of his way to find opportunities for developing these virtues. His training should provide for their systematic cultivation.
Rudolf Steiner, How to Know Higher Worlds [Amazon, Bookshop, Publisher, Local Library]
