Yet time and space are but inverse measures of the force of the soul. The spirit sports with time.

To wade in marshes and sea margins is the destiny of certain bird, and they are so accurately made for this that they are imprisoned in those places. Each animal out of its habitat would starve. To the physician, each man, each woman, is an amplification of one organ. A soldier, a locksmith, a bank-clerk, and a dancer could not exchange functions. And thus we are victims of adaptation.

And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster.

A sage is the instructor of a hundred ages.

Law rules throughout existence, a Law which is not intelligent, but Intelligence.

Every mind has a new compass, a new direction of its own, differencing its genius and aim from every other mind.--We call this specialty the bias of each individual. And none of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of Statistics.