John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Arthur James
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| The energies of our system will decay; the glory of the sun will be dimmed, and the earth, tideless and inert, will no longer tolerate the race which has for a moment disturbed its solitude. Man will go down into the pit and all his thoughts will perish. |
| The Foundations of Belief. |