I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies.

Nine Men in Ten are Suicides.

If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.

The man that walks wit crowd, will get no farther than the crowd. The man that walks alone, will reach places unknown.

The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything.

Anger and folly walk cheeck by jowl.

No employment can be managed without arithmetic, no mechanical invention without geometry.