. . . The State Of Things

Food Is An Implement Of Magic, And Only The Most Coldhearted Rationalist Could Squeeze The Juices Of Life Out Of It And Make It Bland. In A True Sense, A Cookbook Is The Best Source Of Psychological Advice And The Kitchen The First Choice Of Room For A Therapy Of The World.

There Are Several Sorts Of Religions, Not Only In Different Parts Of The Island, But Even In Every Town; Some Worshipping The Sun, Others The Moon Or One Of The Planets.

For If You Suffer Your People To Be Ill-educated, And Their Manners To Be Corrupted From Their Infancy, And Then Punish Them For Those Crimes To Which Their First Education Disposed Them, What Else Is To Be Concluded From This, But That You First Make Thieves And Then Punish Them.

You Wouldn't Abandon Ship In A Storm Just Because You Couldn't Control The Winds.

Lawyers-a Profession It Is To Disguise Matters.