Labor is the handmaid of religion.

Science has not solved difficulties, only shifted the points of difficulty.

Faith is mind at its best, its bravest, and its fiercest. Faith is thought become poetry, and absorbing into itself the soul's great, passions. Faith is intellect carried up to its transfigurement.

Pity is not enough better than indifference to benefit materially either agent or recipient.

The man who lives by himself and for himself is likely to be corrupted by the company he keeps.

All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.

The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of.