If Men are so wicked as we now see them with Religion what would they be if without it?
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
He that scatters thorns, let him not go barefoot.
Without justice, courage is weak.
Our necessities never equal our wants.
If anyone should doubt whether the electrical matter passes through the substance of bodies, or only over along their surfaces, a shock from an electrified large glass jar, taken through his own body, will probably convince him.