Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to believe all that is said about us. Hence the mysterious power of both flattery and calumny.
"I like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day," said Mr. Irwine. "No dust has settled on one's…
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while…
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while…