Speech devoted to truth should be straightforward and plain
Let wickedness escape as it may at the bar, it never fails of doing justice upon itself; for every guilty person is his own hangman.
Economy is in itself a great source of revenue.
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
Ignorance is the cause of fear.
No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live for thyself.