New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.

If by gaining knowledge we destroy our health, we labour for a thing that will be useless in our hands.

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.

The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.

Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.

Success in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.

How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?