Essence Quote by Christopher McDougall

Perhaps he had to be close in order to keep a reason for the things he did. To make the things he did be…

— Robert Penn Warren

The pitch to which he was aroused was tremendous. All the fighting blood of his breed was up in him and surging through him.…

— Jack London

He became absorbed beyond mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things. He talked to them, urging them, ordering them. Driven…

— William Golding

He made the earth first and peopled it with dumb creatures, and then He created man to be His overseer on the earth and…

— William Faulkner

“What he wasn't so good at was manipulating the internal states of other humans, getting them to see things his way, do things for…

— Neal Stephenson

“All his life he had controlled machines, bent nature and the forces of nature to man and man's needs. The human race had slowly…

— Philip K. Dick

Humans had built a world inside the world, which reflected it in pretty much the same way as a drop of water reflected the…

— Terry Pratchett

Out of love for His Father and for us, He allowed Himself to suffer beyond the capacity of mortal man. He told us some…

— Henry B. Eyring

He was moving through a new order of creation, of which few men had ever dreamed. Beyond the realms of sea and land and…

— Arthur C. Clarke

But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately…

— Jack London

He was a physicist, more precisely an astrophysicist, diligent and eager but without illusions: the Truth lay beyond, inaccessible to our telescopes, accessible to…

— Primo Levi

Running to him was real; the way he did it the realest thing he knew. It was all joy and woe, hard as a…

— John L. Parker Jr