“Faith is the daring of the soul to go further than it can see.”

“If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.”

“Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation”

“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”

“The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...”

“What Descartes did was a good step. You have added much several ways, and especially in taking the colours of thin plates into philosophical consideration. If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”

“This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus.”