To know is not less than to feel.

We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible.

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.

Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride.

Knowledge-it excites prejudices to call it science-is advancing as irresistibly, as majestically, as remorselessly as the ocean moves in upon the shore.

The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty and for repose which is in every human mind. But certainty generally is illusion, and repose is not the destiny of man.