The actual well seen is ideal.
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand."
The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgraceful to ourselves only.
Faith is loyalty to some inspired teacher, some spiritual hero.
A greater number of God's creatures believe in Mahomet's word at this hour than in any other word whatever. Are we to suppose that it was a miserable piece of spiritual legerdemain, this which so many creatures of the almighty have lived by and died by?