Coming events cast their shadows before.

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.

Your belief systems limit your reality to a sub-set of the solution space that does not contain the answer.

Our purpose is to grow up and become love

Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep.

The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.

Our land, the first garden of liberty's tree-- It has been, and shall be, the land of the free.