We are a compound of both here and hereafter; we shall be made responsible for the actions of both while here. Anything beyond this is beyond our power to prove, and would be of no real value if we could.

The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.

How difficult it is to get men to believe that any other man can or does act from disinterestedness!

Temperance in everything is requisite for happiness.

Newton's health, and confusion to mathematics.

The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.

Beware of the beginnings of vice. Do not delude yourself with the belief that it can be argued against in the presence of the exciting cause. Nothing but actual flight can save you.