” ..the average sensual man, who is selfish, tipsy, a trifle sharp in his deals is certainly by ordinary standards lower then the man whose soul is filled with some great cause, to which he will subordinate his appetite, his fortune and even his security. BUT out of this man something really fiendish can be made…It is the greater men, potential saints, not little men, who become merciless fanatics. Those who are readiest to die for a cause may easily become those who are readiset to kill for it.

The supernatural entering a human soul, opens to it new possibility both of good and evil, either to sanctity, love, humility, the other to spiritual pride, self righteousness and persecuting zeal. No way back to the humbrum virtues and vices of the UNAWAKENED soul.

OF ALL CREATED BEINGS THE WICKEDEST IS ONE WHO ORIGINALLY STOOD IN THE IMMEDIATE PRESENCE OF GOD. The devils natural gifts were as far above ours as ours are above a Chimpanzee. It all gives new meaning to our lords words about ‘counting the cost’.”