Will posterity believe that, while the Press has swarmed with inflammatory productions that tend to prove the blessing of theoretical confusion and speculative licentiousness, not one writer of talent has been employed to refute and confound the fashionable doctrines, nor the least care taken to disseminate works of another complexion.

Arthur Young

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God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals,... by Arthur Young

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

god sleep inspirational

Everyone but an idiot knows that the lower classes must be kept poor, or they will never be industrious.

idiot poor class

The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.

understanding purpose men

There is a great difference between a good physician and a bad one; yet very little between a good one and none at all.

physicians medicine differences

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just bro... by Arthur Young

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out.

ifs science

The purpose creates the machine. by Arthur Young

The purpose creates the machine.

machines purpose

Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.

rocks garden men

The magic of property turns sand to gold. by Arthur Young

The magic of property turns sand to gold.

sand magic gold

The self in a toroidal Universe can be both separate and connecte... by Arthur Young

The self in a toroidal Universe can be both separate and connected with everything else.

universe connected self

The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could... by Arthur Young

The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could be called God.

sparks spirit life

Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years lease of a garden and he will turn it into a desert.