By: Maurice N. Corbett

“Her long lost science, wealth and fame, / Dark Ethiopia will reclaim.”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“It’s a bad business being at the end of a period of civilization.”

By: Ford Madox Ford

“Street on street / Re-echoing to the feet / Of one sole, panic-stricken passenger…”

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“That is the act of a great man.”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“We can’t afford to give up the Good.”

By: Walter Lowenfels

“Not even Mr. Ford shall lie / with a thousand piston rings / to feed his soul in heaven.”

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

She was something that one could not look at for glow.

By: Maximilian Voloshin

“In listless ether thou art horror’s face…”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“The numbers were put into a very beautiful silver jar…”

By: John Davidson

“Whether flame consume us comet-struck; / Or the earth’s crust fall in…”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“They had each drawn their number after the soup…”

By: Hart Crane

“Expansive center, purest moment and electron…”

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“Of course, it’s not your sort of work…”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“I was thinking of the Haves all over the world…”

By: Olaf Stapledon

“Mind more able, / ranging among the galaxies…”