Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.

That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.

The union of a sect within itself is a pitiful charity; it's no concord of Christians, but a conspiracy against Christ; and they that love one another for their opinionative concurrence, love for their own sakes, not their Lord's.

The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.

The sages of old live again in us, and in opinions there is a metempsychosis.

Time, as a river, hath brought down to us what is more light and superficial, while things more solid and substantial have been immersed.

Justice is but the distributing to everything according to the requirements of its nature.