Teach that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake.
Conversation is a game of circles.
Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition.
Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts.
Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.
The mass are animal, in pupilage, and near chimpanzee.