Democracy will itself accomplish the salutary universal change from delusive to real, and make a new blessed world of us by and by.

Life is a series of lessons that have to be understood.

The purpose of man is in action not thought.

A force as of madness in the hands of reason has done all that was ever done in the world.

It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.

Science has done much for us; but it is a poor science that would hide from us the great deep sacred infinitude of Nescience, on which all science swims as a mere superficial film.

Social Science, is not a 'gay science' but rueful, which finds the secret of this universe in 'supply and demand' and reduces the duty of human governors to that of letting men alone. Not a 'gay science', no, a dreary, desolate, and indeed quite abject and distressing one; what we might call, the dismal science