Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore.

Physicians mend or end us, Secundum artem; but although we sneer - In health - when ill we call them to attend us, Without the least propensity to jeer

I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.

Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.

He makes a solitude, and calls it - peace!

Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.

Mark! Where his carnage and his conquests cease, He makes a solitude and calls it-peace!