None are deceived but they that confide.
The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends
Taxes on consumption, like those on capital or income, to be just, must be uniform.
Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature.
I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church.
I believe that Man is not the most perfect Being but One, rather that as there are many Degrees of Beings his Inferiors, so there are many Degrees of Beings superior to him.