As in geology so in social institutions we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.
If it is surely the means to the highest end we know can any work be humble...
The whole system of society tells you what to do.
There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone and that I have no one to tell it to.
