“Man, being reasonable, must get drunk the best of life is but intoxication.”
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Absence - that common cure of love.
Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.
I have no consistency, except in politics and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.
Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
