FICKLENESS, n. The iterated satiety of an enterprising affection.

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

PRE-EXISTENCE, n. An unnoted factor in creation.

CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, author of 'Cogito ergo sum' to demonstrate the reality of human existence. The dictum might be improved 'Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum' 'I think that I think, therefore I think that I am' as close an approach.

OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has been able to collect taxes. Chiefly useful to inspire poets.

PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well.

Habit: A shackle for the free.