Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.

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An effeminate education weakens both the mind and the body.

An effeminate education weakens both the mind and the body.

It is certain that if you would have the whole secret of a people, you...

It is certain that if you would have the whole secret of a people, you...

What we share with another ceases to be our own.

What we share with another ceases to be our own.

The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the...

The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the...

Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when,...

Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when,...

Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

Time is the fairest and toughest judge.