Metaphysics is the science of proving what we don't understand.
There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.
Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return.
There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
Satire that is seasonable and just is often more effectual than law or gospel.
Ambition is like hunger; it obeys no law but its appetite