A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

Anyone willing to give up liberty in exchange for security deserves neither.

All cats are gray in the dark.

I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances.

He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance that shall make up that Deficiency.

If principle is good for anything, it is worth living up to.