The new statement will comprise the skepticisms, as well as the faiths of society, and out of unbeliefs a creed shall be formed. For, skepticisms are not gratuitous or lawless, but are limitations of the affirmative statement, and the new philosophy must take them in, and make affirmations outside of them, just as much as must include the oldest beliefs.

One man's justice is another's injustice; one man's beauty another's ugliness; one man's wisdom anpther's folly.

Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.

Science does not know its debt to imagination. Goethe did not believe that a great naturalist could exist without this faculty.

Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive.

You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.