Cuvier Had Even In His Address &

The Ideal Life Is That Which Has Few Friends, But Many Acquaintances.

Natural Science Is Founded On Minute Critical Views Of The General Order Of Events Taking Place Upon Our Globe, Corrected, Enlarged, Or Exalted By Experiments, In Which The Agents Concerned Are Placed Under New Circumstances, And Their Diversified Properties Separately Examined. The Body Of Natural Science, Then, Consists Of Facts; Is Analogy,-the Relation Of Resemblance Of Facts By Which Its Different Parts Are Connected, Arranged, And Employed, Either For Popular Use, Or For New Speculative Improvements.

This Sentiment Of Self-contempt Is A Frequent One In Young People Of Both Sexes. Their Valuation Of Themselves Varies As Much As The Barometer, And Is As Much Affected By Outward Causes.

The Most Important Of My Discoveries Have Been Suggested To Me By Failures.

The Wealth And Prosperity Of The Country Are Only The Comeliness Of The Body, The Fullness Of The Flesh And Fat; But The Spirit Is Independent Of Them; It Requires Only Muscle, Bone And Nerve For The True Exercise Of Its Functions. We Cannot Lose Our Liberty, Because We Cannot Cease To Think.