Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor - Herman Melville

But as in landlessness alone resides the highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God - so better is it to perish in that howling infinite, than be ingloriously dashed upon the lee, even if that were safety! For worm-like, then, oh! who would craven crawl to land!

Yes, as everyone knows, meditation and water are wedded for ever.

"For though consciences are as unlike as foreheads, every intelligence, not including the Scriptural devils who "believe and tremble" has one."