To educate the wise man, the State exists; and with the appearance of the wise man, the State expires. The appearance of charactermakes the state unnecessary. The wise man is the State.

The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite.

The regular course of studies, the years of academical and professional education, have not yielded me better facts than some idle books under the bench at the Latin School.

Let us advance on Chaos and the Dark

Necessity does everything well.

Deep insight will always, like Nature, ultimate its thought in a thing.

Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable.