The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.
It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us but we sip only little by...
If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime it is in...
Two obsessions are the hallmarks of Nature's artistic style.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not...
Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her...
