Ask With Urgency And Passion.

Science Preceded The Theory Of Science, And Is Independent Of It. Science Preceded Naturalism, And Will Survive It.

Every Human Soul Is Of Infinite Value, Eternal, Free; No Human Being, Therefore, Is So Placed As Not To Have Within His Reach, In Himself And Others, Objects Adequate To Infinite Endeavor.

He [a. J. Balfour] Was Eminently One Of The Cole Porter School Of Famous Men, Who Only Fell To Rise Again. Picking Himself Up And Brushing Himself Down Became A Minor Art Form, Ruefully Admired By His Contemporaries.

Though The Parallel Is Not Complete, It Is Safe To Say That Science Will Never Touch Them Unaided By Its Practical Applications. Its Wonders May Be Catalogued For Purposes Of Education, They May Be Illustrated By Arresting Experiments, By Numbers And Magnitudes Which Startle Or Fatigue The Imagination But They Will Form No Familiar Portion Of The Intellectual Furniture Of Ordinary Men Unless They Be Connected, However Remotely, With The Conduct Of Ordinary Life.

I Look Forward To A Time When Irish Patriotism Will As Easily Combine With British Patriotism As Scottish Patriotism Combines Now.