Beyond Nothing – The Beginning of My Metaphysics
But, Mousie, thou art no thy-lane,In proving foresight may be vain;The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men Gang aft agleyAn’ lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain, For promis’d joy! – Robert Burns from ‘To a Mouse’ The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow’r, And all that beauty, all that …