Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.

A good symbol is the best argument, and is a missionary to persuade thousands.

I dream of a better tomorrow, where chickens can cross the road and not be questioned about their motives.

The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.

The life of labor does not make men, but drudges.

There the great Planter plants Of fruitful worlds the grain, And with a million spells enchants The souls that walk in pain.

These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of everyone of its members. Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.