Most of us know, now, that Rousseau was wrong: that man, when you knock his chains off, sets up the death camps. Soon we shall know everything the eighteenth century didn't know, and nothing it did, and it will be hard to live with us.

"On the Underside of the Stone," The New York Times Book Review (1953-08-23) [p. 177] - Kipling, Auden & Co: Essays and Reviews 1935-1964 (1980)