I see this evident, that we willingly accord to piety only the services that flatter our passions.

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

He who lives not to others, lives little to himself.

I do not understand; I pause; I examine.

Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.

Tis the taste of effeminacy that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things.

Don't be afraid to say what you are not afraid to think