“Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.”
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The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.
