Date: 1761
"The great Mr. Locke has resembled the infant mind to a rasa tabula, as he expresses it a clean piece of paper, with no inscriptions, tho' susceptible of them."
preview | full record— Stiles, Ezra (1727-1795)
Date: September 10, 1836
"Whilst we wait in this Olympus of gods, we think of nature as an appendix to the soul."
preview | full record— Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)