The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

No sane man will dance.

Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. . . It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Nature, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation.

Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.