Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise.
Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.
No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which contain a quick succession of events.
How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?
Such is the constitution of Man that labor may be said to be its own re-ward.
It is advantageous to an author that his book should be attacked as well as praised. Fame is a shuttlecock. If it be struck at one end of the room, it will soon fall to the ground. To keep it up, it must be struck at both ends.