In Philosophy Equally As In Poetry It

To All New Truths, Or Renovation Of Old Truths, It Must Be As In The Ark Between The Destroyed And The About-to-be Renovated World. The Raven Must Be Sent Out Before The Dove, And Ominous Controversy Must Precede Peace And The Olive Wreath.

To Carry Feelings Of Childhood Into The Powers Of Adulthood, To Combine The Child's Sense Of Wonder And Novelty With The Appearances Which Every Day For Years Has Rendered Familiar, This Is The Character And Privilege Of Genius, And One Of The Marks Which Distinguish It From Talent.

Cant Is The Parrot Talk Of A Profession.

We Must Follow The Old Authorities And Precedents In Criminal Matters.

The History Of All The World Tells Us That Immoral Means Will Ever Intercept Good Ends.