Thus Ended The Great American Civil War,

Armed With A Paint-box, One Cannot Be Bored, One Cannot Be Left At A Loose End, One Cannot 'have Several Days On One's Hands.

There Are Few Virtues That The Poles Do Not Possess And There Are Few Errors They Have Ever Avoided.

A Sheep In Sheep's Clothing.

Remember The Story Of The Spanish Prisoner. For Many Years He Was Confined In A Dungeon... One Day It Occurred To Him To Push The Door Of His Cell. It Was Open; And It Had Never Been Locked.

I Wonder Whether Any Other Generation Has Seen Such Astounding Revolutions Of Data And Values As Those Through Which We Have Lived. Scarcely Anything Material Or Established Which I Was Brought Up To Believe Was Permanent And Vital, Has Lasted. Everything I Was Sure Or Taught To Be Sure Was Impossible, Has Happened.