The man who feels himself ignorant should, at least, be modest.

The most Heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together.

We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to relieve them.

Many falsehoods are passing into uncontradicted history.

By writing, you learn to write.

There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved.

Political liberty is only good insofar as it produces private liberty.