We have an intuitive sense of our duty.

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

What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.

One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.

The affectation of some late authors to introduce and multiply cant words is the most ruinous corruption in any language.

Possession, they say, is eleven points of the law.

I have now lost my barrier between me and death; God grant I may live to be as well prepared for it, as I confidently believe her to have been! If the way to Heaven be through piety, truth, justice and charity, she is there.