Free trade is not a principle, it is an expedient.
Eloquence is the child of knowledge. When a mind is full, like a wholesome river, it is also clear.
The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the pursuit of science only leads to the insoluble.
With words we govern men.
Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
I do not believe such a quality as chance exists. Every incident that happens must be a link in a chain.