People disparage knowing and the intellectual life,
and urge doing.
I am content with knowing,
if only I could know.
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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life,
and urge doing.
I am content with knowing,
if only I could know.
I do not expect the Union to be dissolved
I do not expect the house to fall
but I do expect it will cease to be divided.
It will become all one thing,
or all the other.
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned
an invisible government owing no allegiance
and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.
Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature,
nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.