Dissolution Quotations

The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.

It is suicide to be abroad. But what it is to be at home, ... what it is to be at home? A lingering dissolution.

Look at everything that exists, and observe that it is already in dissolution and in change, and as it were putrefaction or dispersion, or that everything is so constituted by nature as to die.