To say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men.

Men are rather beholden ... generally to chance or anything else, than to logic, for the invention of arts and sciences.

The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man.

By far the best proof is experience.

Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.