What is permissible is not always honorable.

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God.

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.

It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.

God's law is 'right reason.' When perfectly understood it is called 'wisdom.' When applied by government in regulating human relations it is called 'justice.

Friends, though absent, are still present.

The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.