Half-knowledge Is Worse Than Ignorance.

An Acre In Middlesex Is Better Than A Principality In Utopia.

It Has Often Been Found That Profuse Expenditures, Heavy Taxation, Absurd Commercial Restrictions, Corrupt Tribunals, Disastrous Wars, Seditions, Persecutions, Conflagrations, Inundation, Have Not Been Able To Destroy Capital So Fast As The Exertions Of Private Citizens Have Been Able To Create It.

A Dominant Religion Is Never Ascetic.

To Be A Really Good Historian Is Perhaps The Rarest Of Intellectual Distinctions.

A Church Is Disaffected When It Is Persecuted, Quiet When It Is Tolerated, And Actively Loyal When It Is Favored And Cherished.