Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.

The wisdom of providence is as much revealed in the rarity of genius, as in the circumstance that not everyone is deaf or blind.

God creates the animals, man creates himself.

Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can best learn how small he is.

The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.

Marriage, in contrast to the flu, starts with a fever and ends with the chills.

Reading means borrowing.