Say, Not so, and you will out circle the philosophers.
We seem to think that the earth must go through the ordeal of sheep-pasturage before it is habitable by man.
The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?
Much of our poetry has the very best manners, but no character.
Here or nowhere is our heaven.
No man who acts from a sense of duty ever puts the lesser duty above the greater. No man has the desire and the ability to work onhigh things, but he has also the ability to build himself a high staging.