Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.

“The optimist's pleasure was prosaic, for it dwelt on the naturalness of everyth…”

“The moderns say we must not punish heretics. My only doubt is whether we have t…”

“My brain and this world don't fit each other; and there's an end of it.”

“There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing tha…”