Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.
When I am in danger of bursting, I will go and whisper among the reeds.
Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
I won't quarrel with my bread and butter.
Those dreams that on the silent night intrude, and with false flitting shapes our minds delude ... are mere productions of the brain. And fools consult interpreters in vain.