Life: August 20, 1829 - September 9, 1890
Birthday: August 20
Death: September 9
Useful knowledge, practical kindness, and beneficent laws -- these are not the Gospel; but, like philosophy, they are, or may be, its handmaids. They may make its task smooth and grateful; they may associate themselves with its victories, or they may prepare its way.
topic: Kindness, Philosophy, Grateful, Handmaids, Useful Knowledge