Laws and Institutions Must Go Hand in Hand with the Progress of the Human Mind.

Hope is the most beneficial of all the affections, and doth much to the prolongation of life.

Mark what a generosity and courage (a dog) will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God

Who then to frail mortality shall trust But limns the water, or but writes in dust.

He that plots to be the only figure among ciphers [zeros], is the decay of the whole age.

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

The bee enclosed and through the amber shown Seems buried in the juice which was his own.