Nothing can be reckoned good or bad to us in this life, any further than it indisposes us for the enjoyment of another.

There is a variety in tempers of good men.

Nothing can be reckoned good or bad to us in this life, any further than it indisposes us for the enjoyment of another.

It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.

The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow.

A just and wise magistrate is a blessing as extensive as the community to which he belongs; a blessing which includes all other blessings whatsoever that relate to this life.

The things of another world being distant, operate but faintly upon us: to remedy this inconvenience, we must frequently revolve their certainty and importance.