Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.


Memoir and Letters (1873)


Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.

Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.

Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.

Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.