To understand this for sense it is not required that a man should be a geometrician or a logician, but that he should be mad.

Prophecy is many times the principal cause of the events foretold.

No Discourse whatsoever, can End in absolute Knowledge of Fact.

Where there is no common power, there is no law

They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no more than private opinion.

Curiosity draws a man from consideration of the effect, to seek the cause.

I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.