About this business of being a gentleman: I paid so heavily for the fourteen years of my gentleman's education that I feel entitled$$$ now and then$$$ to get some sort of return.

He found a formula for drawing comic rabbits:<br>This formula for drawing comic rabbits paid.<br>Till in the end he could not change the tragic habits<br>This formula for drawing comic rabbits made.

And so Yorick did not become a good citizen$$$ but a Hamlet$$$ a fool.

Translation is that which transforms everything so that nothing changes.

You are vain and wicked — as a genius should be.

He preferred yielding his own wish to gratify others$$$ rather than to insist upon having his own way.

Neither of these speculations is unreasonable$$$ and they are mentioned to show how little men control their own destiny.

The trouble seemed to be the lack of experience among the officers$$$ which led them after a certain time to simply quit$$$ without being particularly whipped$$$ but because they had fought enough.

Scientific questions cannot be decided by majority vote in any case.

Geology gave us the immensity of time and taught us how little of it our own species has occupied.