Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter.
Corporations are "worms in the body politic"
A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.
Passions unguided are for the most part mere madness.
A great leap in the dark
There is no such thing as perpetual tranquility of mind while we live here.