A little Religion, and a little Honesty, goes a great way in Courts.

To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previosly unsusceptible.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books.

There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war...this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way.

Many dishes many diseases, Many medicines few cures.

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