The Intellect engages us in the pursuit of Truth. The Passions impel us to Action.
No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.
In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.
There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.