The Wise Man Is Satisfied With Nothing.

Duty Is That Mode Of Action On The Part Of The Individual Which Constitutes The Best Possible Application Of His Capacity To The General Benefit.

As The True Object Of Education Is Not To Render The Pupil The Mere Copy Of His Preceptor, It Is Rather To Be Rejoiced In, Than Lamented, That Various Reading Should Lead Him Into New Trains Of Thinking.

As Long As Parents And Teachers In General Shall Fall Under The Established Rule, It Is Clear That Politics And Modes Of Government Will Educate And Infect Us All. They Poison Our Minds, Before We Can Resist, Or So Much As Suspect Their Malignity. Like The Barbarous Directors Of The Eastern Seraglios, They Deprive Us Of Our Vitality, And Fit Us For Their Despicable Employment From The Cradle.

Revolutions Are The Produce Of Passion, Not Of Sober And Tranquil Reason.

He That Revels In A Well-chosen Library, Has Innumerable Dishes, And All Of Admirable Flavour.