Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational.

Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity.

When language in common use in any country becomes irregular and depraved, it is followed by their ruin and degradation. For what do terms used without skill or meaning, which are at once corrupt and misapplied, denote but a people listless, supine, and ripe for servitude?

But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began.

What hath night to do with sleep?

The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.

Immediate are the acts of God, more swift than time or motion.