The senses interfere everywhere, and mix their own structure with all they report of.

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings, and, with each, therefore, a new idea, new inventions, and new applications.

A little praise goes a great ways.

Proverbs, words, and grammar inflections convey the public sense with more purity and precision, than the wisest individual.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

The population of the world is a conditional population; these are not the best, but the best that could live in the existing state of soils, gases, animals, and morals: the best that could yet live; there shall be a better, please God.