Shakespeare says, we are creatures that look before and after; the more surprising that we do not look around a little, and see what is passing under our very eyes.

He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.

Courtesy is the due of man to man; not of suit-of-clothes to suit-of-clothes.

Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.

The lightning spark of thought generated in the solitary mind awakens its likeness in another mind.

Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's gallery yonder, there sat a fourth estate more important far than they all.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.