See Me, How Calm I Am. Ay,

Persecution Is A Tribute The Great Must Always Pay For Preeminence.

There Is Nothing So Absurd Or Ridiculous That Has Not At Some Time Been Said By Some Philosopher. Fontenelle Says He Would Undertake To Persuade The Whole Public Of Readers To Believe That The Sun Was Neither The Cause Of Light Or Heat, If He Could Only Get Six Philosophers On His Side.

I Always Get The Better When I Argue Alone.

The Jests Of The Rich Are Ever Successful.

To A Philosopher No Circumstance, However Trifling, Is Too Minute.