I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, "Without vanity I may say," etc., but some vain thing immediately followed.
Conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it.
We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Man will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants.
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.