I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither 'good' or 'bad', and who knows neither love nor hatred.
A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite the singularity of its characteristics, the interest of its history, the rapidity of its advance, and the stupendous promise of its future.

