In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.

Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.

They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.

The roots of knowledge are bitter, but its fruit are sweet.

Nature has inclined us to love men.