Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.

Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind

Applause waits on success.

One of the advantages of being a 'reasonable creature' is that one can find a reason for whatever one wants to do.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.

That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved.