Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.

Does not every true man feel that he is himself made higher by doing reverence to what is really above him?

The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief

Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.

I had a lifelong quarrel with God, but in the end we made up.

What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words.... Be not the slave of Words.

Consider in fact, a body of six hundred and fifty-eight miscellaneous persons, set to consult about "business," with twenty-seven millions, mostly fools, assiduously listening to them, and checking and criticising them. Was there ever, since the world began, will there ever be till the world end, any "business" accomplished in these circumstances?