Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
Pleasure of every kind quickly satisfies.
Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature.
There is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners, yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world.