The highest intellects, like the tops of mountains, are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn.

The chief-justice was rich, quiet, and infamous.

With the dead there is no rivalry, with the dead there is no change.

The Saviour of mankind Himself, in whose blameless life malice could find no act to impeach, has been called in question for words spoken.

I am always nearest to myself," says the Latin proverb.

The Church is the handmaid of tyranny and the steady enemy of liberty.

Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve!