The Greatest Achievement Of The Human Spirit

A New Principle Is An Inexhaustible Source Of New Views.

Hope Deceives More Men Than Cunning Does.

Lazy People Are Always Anxious To Be Doing Something.

We Ought Never To Be Afraid To Repeat An Ancient Truth, When We Feel That We Can Make It More Striking By A Neater Turn, Or Bring It Alongside Of Another Truth, Which May Make It Clearer, And Thereby Accumulate Evidence. It Belongs To The Inventive Faculty To See Clearly The Relative State Of Things, And To Be Able To Place Them In Connection; But The Discoveries Of Ages Gone By Belong Less To Their First Authors Than To Those Who Make Them Practically Useful To The World.

The Usual Pretext Of Those Who Make Others Unhappy Is That They Do It For Their Own Good.