No Pressure, No Diamonds.

All Greatness Is Unconscious, Or It Is Little And Naught.

Conviction Never So Excellent, Is Worthless Until It Coverts Itself Into Conduct.

If A Man Was Great While Living, He Becomes Tenfold Greater When Dead.

Men Are To Be Guided Only By Their Self-interests. Good Government Is A Good Balancing Of These; And, Except A Keen Eye And Appetite For Self-interest, Requires No Virtue In Any Quarter. To Both Parties It Is Emphatically A Machine: To The Discontented, A Taxing-machine; To The Contented, A Machine For Securing Property. Its Duties And Its Faults Are Not Those Of A Father, But Of An Active Parish-constable.

Youth Is To All The Glad Season Of Life; But Often Only By What It Hopes, Not By What It Attains, Or What It Escapes.