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Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.

Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.

Now equilibrium is the very opposite of disorder.

Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite.

Everything is a reaction.

Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect.

Aggression only moves in one direction - it creates more aggression.

When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.