Very Good Laws May Be Ill Timed.

We Ought To Be Very Cautious And Circumspect In The Prosecution Of Magic And Heresy. The Attempt To Put Down These Two Crimes May Be Extremely Perilous To Liberty.

Study Has Been For Me The Sovereign Remedy Against All The Disappointments Of Life. I Have Never Known Any Trouble That An Hour's Reading Would Not Dissipate.

In The Birth Of Societies It Is The Chiefs Of States Who Give It Its Special Character; And Afterward It Is This Special Character That Forms The Chiefs Of State.

The Public Business Must Be Carried On With A Certain Motion, Neither Too Quick Nor Too Slow.

I Have Read Descriptions Of Paradise That Would Make Any Sensible Person Stop Wanting To Go There.