You Are Forever Alone.

For Each One Of Us Stands Alone In The Midst Of A Universe.

There Is No Word More Generally Misinterpreted Than The Word Egoism, In Its Modern Sense.

But Egoism Is More Than This. It Is The Realization By The Individual That He Is Above All Institutions And All Formulas; That They Exist Only So Far As He Chooses To Make Them His Own By Accepting Them.

The Egoist Is Fooled By No Ideals: He Discards Them Or Uses Them, As May Suit His Own Interest.

Accordingly, When The Supply Of Gold Runs Short, The Security Behind The Notes Is Diminished, The Loaning Of Notes Is Restricted Or Suspended, And The Panic Follows.