Perhaps pure reason without heart would never have thought of God.

I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up.

To read means to borrow; to create out of one s readings is paying off one's debts.

Men still have to be governed by deception.

Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.

Once we know our weaknesses they cease to do us any harm.

Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism.