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