Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn prejudices operate in their greatest force.
Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings. - William C. Bryant
Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.
- William C. Bryant
Truth crushed to the earth will rise again! - William C. Bryant
Truth crushed to the earth will rise again!
The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep to-night. - William C. Bryant
The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep to-night.
Virtue cannot dwell with slaves, nor reign O'er those who cower to take a tyrant's yoke. - William C. Bryant
Virtue cannot dwell with slaves, nor reign O'er those who cower to take a tyrant's yoke.
The right to discuss freely and openly, by speech, by the pen, by the press, all political questions, and to examine the animadvert upon all politica… - William C. Bryant
The right to discuss freely and openly, by speech, by the pen, by the press, all political questions, and to examine the animadvert upon all politica…
The groves were God's first temples. - William C. Bryant
The groves were God's first temples.
The press, important as is its office, is but the servant of the human intellect, and its ministry is for good or for evil, according to the characte… - William C. Bryant
The press, important as is its office, is but the servant of the human intellect, and its ministry is for good or for evil, according to the characte…
Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile. - William C. Bryant
Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.
The stormy March has come at last, With winds and clouds and changing skies; I hear the rushing of the blast That through the snowy valley flies. - William C. Bryant
The stormy March has come at last, With winds and clouds and changing skies; I hear the rushing of the blast That through the snowy valley flies.
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