Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.

Our civilization depends largely on paper.

Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.

Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.

There is alas no law against incompetency; no striking example is made. They learn by our bodily jeopardy and make experiments until the death of the patients, and the doctor is the only person not punished for murder.

Let honor be to us as strong an obligation as necessity is to others.

This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.