The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

For the prevision is allied Unto the thing so signified; Or say, the foresight that awaits Is the same Genius that creates.

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of everyone of its members. Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part of God.