I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.

The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the pursuit of science only leads to the insoluble.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

I do not believe such a quality as chance exists. Every incident that happens must be a link in a chain.

The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.

Travel teaches toleration.

The divine right of kings may have been a plea for feeble tyrants, but the divine right of government is the keystone of human progress, and without it governments sink into police, and a nation is degraded into a mob.