We hail science as man's truest friend and noblest helper.
Genuine wit implies no small amount of wisdom and culture.
In solitude all great things are born.
Heaven alone, not earth, is destined to witness the repose of faith.
Life is the offspring of death.
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.