Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
The past is a pebble in my shoe.
The analytical power should not be confounded with simple ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often remarkably incapable of analysis.
-ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy.
From a proud tower in the town, Death looks gigantically down.
It is the curse of a certain order of mind, that it can never rest satisfied with the consciousness of its ability to do a thing.Still less is it content with doing it. It must both know and show how it was done.