each point of E.'s statement was unanswerable, no judge's charge ever more complete or convincing, I could never hear the points better put — and then I felt down in my soul the clear and unmistakable conviction to disobey all, and pursue my own way.
2w ago
The purpose of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to close it on something solid.
2mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.
