The persecution of genius fosters its influence.
Who the first inhabitants of Britain were, whether natives or immigrants, remains obscure; one must remember we are dealing with barbarians.
Such being the happiness of the times, that you may think as you wish, and speak as you think.
Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears.