That which above all other yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet.
Hurl your calumnies boldly; something is sure to stick.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.
By this means we presume we have established for ever, a true and legitimate marriage between the Empirical and Rational faculty; whose fastidious and unfortunate divorce and separation hath troubled and disordered the whole race and generation of mankind.
It is impossible to love and to be wise.
Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason