Nothing odd will do long. Tristram Shandy did not last.

Nothing can be truly great which is not right.

Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.

Justice is indispensably and universally necessary, and what is necessary must always be limited, uniform, and distinct

Nobody can be taught faster than he can learn.

No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.

Marriage is the strictest tie of perpetual friendship, and there can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity; and he must expect to be wretched, who pays to beauty, riches, or politeness that regard which only virtue and piety can claim.