In all assemblies, though you wedge them ever so close, we may observe this peculiar property, that over their heads there is room enough; but how to reach it is the difficult point. To this end the philosopher's way in all ages has been by erecting certain edifices in the air.

There is no quality so contrary to any nature which one cannot affect, and put on upon occasion, in order to serve an interest.

May you live all the days of your life.

An English tongue, if refined to a certain standard, might perhaps be fixed forever.

I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals.

Pedantry is properly the over-rating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.

Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.