“Light is the symbol of truth.”
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.
