Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men.
Love, Cough, & a Smoke, can't well be hid.
Those who give up their liberty for more security neither deserve liberty nor security.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Notwithstanding my experiments with electricity the thunderbolt continues to fall under our noses and beards; and as for the tyrant, there are a million of us still engaged at snatching away his sceptre.