Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.