Make no enemies; he is insignificant indeed that can do thee no harm.
It is not so difficult a task as to plant new truths, as to root out old errors
Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set.
Habit will reconcile us to everything but change
The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where impostors will find imprudence.
Most men know what they hate, few what they love.