Only On The Edge Of The Grave

Throughout Human History The Waste Of Mind Has Been Appalling, And, As This Story Is Meant To Show, Society Has Conspired To Promote It. No Doubt The Teacher Is The Worst Criminal, But The World Stands Behind Him And Drags The Student From His Course.

Chaos Was The Law Of Nature; Order Was The Dream Of Man.

[after Viewing The Palace Of Electricity At The 1900 Trocadero Exposition In Paris] [saint-gaudens And Matthew Arnold] Felt A Railway Train As Power; Yet They, And All Other Artists, Constantly Complained That The Power Embodied In A Railway Train Could Never Be Embodied In Art. All The Steam In The World Could Not, Like The Virgin, Build Chartres.

One Sought Not Absolute Truth. One Sought Only A Spool On Which To Wind The Thread Of History Without Breaking It.

Silence Alone Is Respectable And Respected. I Believe God To Be Silence.