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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my best friend is truth.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

The changing of bodies into light, and light into bodies, is very conformable to the course of Nature, which seems delighted with transmutations.

The other part of the true religion is our duty to man.

The time times & half time do not end before 2060... It may end later, but I see no reason for its ending sooner.

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty, & leave the rest for others that come after you, than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.