Nature always looks out for the preservation of the universe.

The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of mans redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation.

Darkness, that here surrounds our purblind understanding, will vanish at the dawning of eternal day.

I am not ambitious to appear a man of letters: I could be content the world should think I had scarce looked upon any other book than that of nature.

The veneration, wherewith Men are imbued for what they call Nature, has been a discouraging impediment to the Empire of Man over the inferior Creatures of God. For many have not only look'd upon it, as an impossible thing to compass, but as something impious to attempt.

Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay.

From a knowledge of His work, we shall know Him.