Give them a corrupt House of Lords, give them a venal House of Commons, give they a tyrannical Prince, give them a truckling court, and let me have but an unfettered press. I will defy them to encroach a hair's breadth upon the liberties of England.

Do thou snatch treasures from my lips, and I'll take kingdoms back from thine.

Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed.

I leave my character behind me.

I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician.