It is to be steadily inculcated, that virtue is the highest proof of understanding, and the only solid basis of greatness.

Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

Quack: A boastful pretender to arts which he does not understand. A vain boastful pretender to physick; An artful, tricking practitioner in physick.

Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises, and by eloquence sometimes sublime and sometimes pathetic.

No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had