No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.

Immortality is a belief grounded upon other men's sayings, that they knew it supernaturally; or that they knew those who knew them that knew others that knew it supernaturally.

Reason is the Soul of the Law.

The first author of speech was God himself, that instructed Adam how to name such creatures as He presented to his sight.

A free man is he that, in those things which by his strength and wit he is able to do, is not hindered to do what he has a will to.