A proud man never shows his pride so much as when he is civil.
True joy is only hope put out of fear.
Many with trust, with doubt few, are undone.
Despair gives the shocking ease to the mind that a mortification gives to the body.
We laugh heartily to see a whole flock of sheep jump because one did so. Might not one imagine that superior beings do the same, and for exactly the same reason?
Whatever natural right men may have to freedom and independency, it is manifest that some men have a natural ascendency over others.