A day is a miniature eternity.
Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
Thoughts rule the world.
To be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false,--this is the mark and character of intelligence.
There is properly no history, only biography.
War, to sane men at the present day, begins to look like an epidemic insanity, breaking out here and there like the cholera or influenza, infecting men's brains instead of their bowels.