What God sends is welcome.

Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.

...Nature builds up her refined and invisible architecture, with a delicacy eluding our conception, yet with a symmetry and beauty which we are never weary of admiring.

The stars are the land-marks of the universe.

The besetting evil of our age is the temptation to squander and dilute thought on a thousand different lines of inquiry.

Occurrences which according to received theories ought not to happen, are the facts which serve as clues to new discoveries

To the natural philosopher, there is no natural object unimportant or trifling. From the least of Nature's works he may learn the greatest lessons.

The barrier has begun to yield.

Geology, in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects of which it treats, undoubtedly ranks, in the scale of the sciences, next to astronomy.

All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.

There is a pinciple in the heart of music which has yet to be discovered.

Humans are not a commodity, nor is our humanity. Fight to save the lives of those who can not save themselves, and in turn, you will have saved your soul.

The neighbor's flock has taken advantage of the chaos, and I think that's pretty smart.

I saw what Purple meant to people and I still hear it now when I'm in Europe. I'm always shocked that I'm still asked about Purple because it was such a long time ago.

And though the years before I die Stretch out interminably, I Shall only count my life in truth As that brief hour of happy youth.

Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude.

I ride for my guys. That's the bro code.

The essence of nostalgia is an awareness that what has been will never be again.

I am grateful for the gifts of intelligence, love, wonder and laughter. You can't say it wasn't interesting.

Perhaps the biggest obstacle in destroying white supremacy is the hatred and hostility that Africans have for each other.

Some people do not eat cow meat. I do so, provided it's tender.