As you have sown so shall you reap.

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.

Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

I follow nature as the surest guide, and resign myself with implicit obedience to her sacred ordinances.

Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing.

The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.