Leisure can be one of the Mothers of Philosophy.

For WAR, consisteth not in Battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the Will to content by Battle is sufficiently known.... So the nature of War, consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there is no assurance to the contrary. All other time is PEACE.

As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body

I think, therefore matter is capable of thinking.

The first author of speech was God himself, that instructed Adam how to name such creatures as He presented to his sight.

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.