Hard Times

Facts alone are wanted in life

nobody to thank for my being here, but myself.’

‘I was tired, father. I have been tired a long time,’

Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them.

his seven or eight and forty might have had the seven or eight added to it again, without surprising anybody