Such being the happiness of the times, that you may think as you wish, and speak as you think.

The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast.

It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them.

They make a desert and call it peace.

Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are repaid with hatred instead of gratitude.

It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.

Custom adapts itself to expediency.