They know enough who know how to learn.
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
The Virgin filled so enormous a space in the life and thought of the time that one stands now helpless before the mass of testimony to her direct action and constant presence in every moment and form of the illusion which men thought they thought their existence.
The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt.
He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.
The outline of the city became frantic in its effort to explain something that defied meaning. Power seemed to have outgrown its servitude and to have asserted its freedom. The cylinder had exploded, and thrown great masses of stone and steam against the sky.