Lost time can never be found again

Thinking aloud is a habit which is responsible for most of mankind's misery.

An assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth.

The moral and religious system which Jesus Christ transmitted to us is the best the world has ever seen, or can see.

Necessity knows no law; I know some attorneys of the same.

My father's little library consisted chiefly of books in polemic divinity, most of which I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.

It is better to let 100 criminals go free than to imprison 1 innocent man.