In practical life we are compelled to follow what is most probable ; in speculative thought we are compelled to follow truth.

Nature is satisfied with little; and if she is, I am also.

Hatred which is completely vanquished by love passes into love: and love is thereupon greater than if hatred had not preceded it.

It is sure that those are most desirous of honour or glory who cry out loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the world.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

The eternal wisdom of God ... has shown itself forth in all things, but chiefly in the mind of man, and most of all in Jesus Christ.

Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.