The Only Thing We Have Power Over

Be That As It May, There Is Fixed In My Mind A Certain Opinion Of Long Standing, Namely That There Exists A God Who Is Able To Do Anything And By Whom I, Such As I Am, Have Been Created. How Do I Know That He Did Not Bring It About That There Is No Earth At All, No Heavens, No Extended Thing, No Shape, No Size, No Place, And Yet Bringing It About That All These Things Appear To Me To Exist Precisely As They Do Now?

An Optimist May See A Light Where There Is None, But Why Must The Pessimist Always Run To Blow It Out?

There Is Nothing So Far Removed From Us As To Be Beyond Our Reach, Or So Hidden That We Cannot Discover It.

Each Problem That I Solved Became A Rule, Which Served Afterwards To Solve Other Problems.

Every Man Is Indeed Bound To Do What He Can To Promote The Good Of Others, And A Man Who Is Of No Use To Anyone Is Strictly Worthless.