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Necessity has no law.

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There is no place in nature for extinction.

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Nature does not proceed by leaps.

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Greater is our terror of the unknown.

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I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected without touching upon and handling them.

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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

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Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.

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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.

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