Compliments are only lies in court clothes.
Knowledge, or more expressively truth,--for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,--truth is an ideal whole.
Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.
Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness.
Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.
Superstition moulds nature into an arbitrary semblance of the supernatural, and then bows down to the work of its own hands.