The ocean is an object of no small terror.
Woman is not made to be the admiration of everybody , but the happiness of one.
Liberty, without wisdom, is license.
Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without.
Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.