Ponder…

“The masses have little time to think. And how incredible is the willingness of modern man to believe.” –Adolf Hitler

“The towers stand in flames. The church is overturned. The town hall lies in ruins. The stalwarts are hacked to bits. The maidens are deflowered. Everywhere we look. Fire, plague and death. Press the heart and soul. — Andreas Gryphius, 1648, end of the Thirty Year’s War