A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

God's law is 'right reason.' When perfectly understood it is called 'wisdom.' When applied by government in regulating human relations it is called 'justice.

All the arts of refinement have mutual kinship.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.