But sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in.

Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, Just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer. To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Beauty's witching sway is now to me a star that's fallen-a dream that's passed away.

A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.

An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin.

Ye mariners of England! That guard our native seas; Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze!

Fundamental assumptions in general and scientific assumptions in particular are so hard to overturn because they are based on belief. Beliefs are so hard to overcome because they are irrational and therefore do not yield to logical argument.