Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one's equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established.
Thomas Osborne Davis died on September 16, 1845 Irishwriter and politician who was the chief organizer and poet of the Young Ireland movement, 1814-1845
A people without a language of its own, is only half a nation.
