Heaven alone, not earth, is destined to witness the repose of faith.
The human intellect is the great truth-organ; realities, as they exist, are the subjects of its study; and knowledge is the result of its acquaintance with the things which it investigates.
We hail science as man's truest friend and noblest helper.
Life is the offspring of death.
In solitude all great things are born.
The gifts of genius are far greater than the givers themselves venture to suppose.