Advertising Is The Modern Substitute For Argument;

An Operation That Eventually Kills May Be Technically Successful, And The Man May Die Cured; And So A Description Of Religion Thatshowed It To Be Madness Might First Show How Real And Warm It Was, So That If It Perished, At Least It Would Perish Understood.

Gnomic Wisdom, However, Is Notoriously Polychrome, And Proverbs Depend For Their Truth Entirely On The Occasion They Are Applied To. Almost Every Wise Saying Has An Opposite One, No Less Wise, To Balance It.

A Soul Is But The Last Bubble Of A Long Fermentation In The World.

Eloquence Is A Republican Art, As Conversation Is An Aristocratic One.

Intelligence Is Quickness In Seeing Things As They Are.