These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.

There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?

One principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

The more men have multiplied the forms of religion, so much the more has vital godliness declined.

Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.