Nature has concatenated our fortunes and affections together with indissoluble bands of mutual sympathy.

The fruits of the earth do not more obviously require labor and cultivation to prepare them for our use and subsistence, than our faculties demand instruction and regulation in order to qualify us to become upright and valuable members of society, useful to others, or happy ourselves.

We may be as good as we please, if we please to be good.

Because Mathematicians frequently make use of Time, they ought to have a distinct idea of the meaning of that Word, otherwise they are Quacks.

Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor.

Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.

Nature has concatenated our fortunes and affections together with indissoluble bands of mutual sympathy.