Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.

Our human laws are but the copies, more or less imperfect, of the eternal laws, so far as we can read them.

No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty

A single seed of fact will produce in a season or two a harvest of calumnies; but sensible men will pay no attention to them.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.

A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.