In temperance there is ever cleanliness and elegance.
Men must be either the slaves of duty, or the slaves of force.
The passions should be purged; all may become innocent if they are well directed and moderated. Even hatred maybe a commendable feeling when it is caused by a lively love of good. Whatever makes the passions pure, makes them stronger, more durable, and more enjoyable.
Let us have justice, and then we shall have enough liberty!
A thought is a thing as real as a cannonball.
Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion?