Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.

Necessity knows no law; I know some attorneys of the same.

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Finding myself to exist in the world, I believe I shall, in some shape or other, always exist.

Can anything be constant in a world which is eternally changing?