O Grub Street! how do I bemoan thee, whose graceless children scorn to own thee! . Yet thou hast greater cause to be ashamed of them, than they of thee.

When any one person or body of men seize into their hands the power in the last resort, there is properly no longer a government, but what Aristotle and his followers call the abuse and corruption of one.

A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.

God hath intended our passions to prevail over reason.

Two women seldom grow intimate but at the expense of a third person.

Observation is an old man's memory.

"Lawyers Are": Those whose interests and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding the law.