The useful may be trusted to further itself, for many produce it and no one can do without it; but the beautiful must be specially encouraged, for few can present it, while yet all have need of it.

Who strives always to the utmost, him can we save.

With little art, clear wit and sense Suggest their own delivery.

Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront.

The history of mankind is his character.

Science has been seriously retarded by the study of what is not worth knowing and of what is not knowable.

One alone does not help, but rather he who unites with many at the right moment.