Quotations are best brought in to confirm some opinion controverted.
Arbitrary power is but the first natural step from anarchy, or the savage life.
The greatest Inventions were produced in Times of Ignorance; as the Use of the Compass, Gunpowder, and Printing; and by the dullest Nation, as the Germans.
Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
Simplicity, without which no human performance can arrive at perfection.
Neither is it safe to count upon the weakness of any man's understanding, who is thoroughly possessed of the spirit of revenge to sharpen his invention.