Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.
Power is gradually stealing away from the many to the few, because the few are more vigilant and consistent.
The synonyme of usury is ruin.
Every man's affairs, however little, are important to himself.
No man likes to live under the eye of perpetual disapprobation.
The animadversions of critics are commonly such as may easily provoke the sedatest writer to some quickness of resentment and asperity of reply.