More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watc >>
Ingratitude is treason to mankind. >>
Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrac >>
Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A m >>
The law of nature is the strictest expression of necessity. >>
In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection >>
I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?