War being the greatest of evils, all its accessories necessarily partake of the same character.
Herman MelvilleBecause no man can ever feel his own identity aright except his eyes be closed; as if darkness were indeed the proper element of our essences, though light be more congenial to our clayey part.
Herman MelvilleAh, happiness courts the light so we deem the world is gay. But misery hides aloof so we deem that misery there is none.
Herman Melville