Why should we not recognize in the lightning, the thunder, and the storm wind, the approach of an overwhelming Power, and in the scent of flowers and the gently rustling zephyr the presence of a Being full of love?

Your messages I hear, but faith has not been given; The dearest child of Faith is Miracle.

When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it's alive; then they have the parts and the'be lost the whole, for the link that's missing was the living soul.

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.

The dear good people don't know how long it takes to learn to read. I've been at it eighty years, and can't say yet that I've reached the goal.

When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.

The world only goes forward because of those who oppose it.